**This Emergency Alert has been cancelled.**

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An Emergency Alert has been issued for North Burnett residents from the North Burnett Regional Council.

A flood Warning has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology which includes North Burnett area. Flash flooding is occurring, and roads and bridges may be impacted. Council is urging residents to stay off the roads if possible and stay tuned to the Bureau for warnings. For more information, visit: https://emergency.northburnett.qld.gov.au/. For flood assistance, contact the SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency, dial triple zero (000).