**This emergency alert has been cancelled**

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Emergency Alert for Gympie as at 3.10pm Fri 13 May

An Emergency Alert has been issued by the Gympie Regional Council. 

Heavy to intense rainfall is forecast for the Gympie area. This may cause dangerous flash flooding. Residents are urged to stay off the roads. If it’s flooded, forget it.

For more information, listen to local radio or visit https://disaster.gympie.qld.gov.au/. For flood assistance, contact the SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency, dial Triple-Zero (000).