**This Emergency Alert has been cancelled.**

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An Emergency Alert (Watch and Act) has been issued for Forest Hill from the Lockyer Valley Regional Council.

Council advises flooding may occur in the Forest Hill township and water levels may rise rapidly. Residents in low lying areas are encouraged to enact their emergency plan. 

Stay alert and up to date with the latest information from the Bureau. Listen to local radio or visit disaster.lvrc.qld.gov.au for more information. 

For flood assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies call Triple Zero (000).