**This Emergency Alert has been cancelled.**

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An Emergency Alert has been issued by the City of Gold Coast for residents near Tallebudgera Valley. It advises that life-threatening flash flooding is occurring in Tallebudgera Valley. Those in the area should shelter in place unless it is unsafe to do so. It further advises that access to the area is likely to be impacted and for people in the area to not enter flood waters. For life-threatening emergencies call Triple Zero (000). Keep up-to-date at https://dashboard.cityofgoldcoast.com.au