**This Emergency Alert has been cancelled.**

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An Emergency Alert (Emergency Warning) has been issued for Mossman River by Douglas Shire Council.

Council advises a dangerous localised flood is happening now at Mossman River. Residents closest to Mossman River need to leave immediately to the Mossman library. Conditions are changing quickly. 

For more information visit https://dashboard.douglas.qld.gov.au/. If your life is in danger, dial Triple-Zero (000).