Flood prepare

Get Ready Queensland

Get Ready Queensland. Learn how to understand your risk, pack an emergency kit, and make a household emergency plan.

Prepare a household emergency plan

Does everyone in your household know exactly what to do if the worst happens? Make a plan now.

Pack an emergency kit

Does your emergency kit have everything you need for three days at home without power?

Flood insurance

Learn to understand definitions in flood insurance, how to make a flood insurance claim or complaint.

Home maintenance for extreme weather

Checklists to maintain your home in preparation for flooding, cyclones, and storms.

Resilient homes

Resilient building design improves how we prepare for, respond to and recover from floods. Learn about the Resilient Homes Fund and flood resilient building guidance.

For people with disability

Resources and organisations that can support preparing for disaster with disability.

Plan for your pets

Plan for your pet and what to pack in a pet safety kit for during and after a disaster.

Translated fact sheets about floods

Fact sheets translated in 20 different languages about how to plan for floods and other disasters.

We all have a role to play

Learn about the roles of individuals, small businesses, primary producers, communities, and governments in a flood disaster and what they do before, during and after a disaster.

Sandbags and flood preparedness

Sandbags can be used to reduce the impact of flooding on your home or business. Sandbags will not stop flood water entirely but can reduce the amount of water entering your premises.