Weather Warnings - Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Queensland
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Cancellation Severe Thunderstorm Warning
For people in Channel Country Forecast District.
Issued at 6:19 pm Saturday, 6 January 2018.
Weather Situation:
Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in QUEENSLAND.
Gusty thunderstorms are expected to continue in southwest Queensland, but the risk of damaging winds has eased.
The immediate threat of severe thunderstorms has passed, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings will be issued if necessary.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should:
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded, forget it.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 219. The Bureau and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
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