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Get ready for natural hazards

We aim to support community members in becoming better prepared for natural hazards. For some, the significance of planning ahead for these events may not be well understood.

To assist, we offer hazard-specific resources, including factsheets, videos, and social media tiles with captions. Simply click on the hazards below to find the resources most relevant to you and your community.

Being prepared helps people recover more quickly.

Watch Get Ready Australia – Prepare for Natural Hazards and Severe Weather on YouTube.
Hazard-specific information
To learn more about preparing for natural hazards, click on each of the hazards

Resources about all hazards

Click on the links below to download resources to support your community’s preparedness.

You can download a resource guide with detailed information on available resources and how to use them, a printable poster to raise awareness about natural hazards in community spaces, and a magnet design for you to place centrally in your home that reminds people what to include in an emergency kit and links to more information.

You can also watch the community webinar recording to learn how to use the guide and see real examples of the resources in use. 
 

If you are an organisation requiring professional print-ready files (with crop and bleed), please contact us at getready@qra.qld.gov.au to request access.

 

Natural hazard preparedness information in your region

These state and territory organisations provide support that is tailored to local communities. They focus on helping people prepare for disasters and stay safe, based on the specific risks in their area.

Information for your needs

Different people have different needs. The information provided here and at the links above may not fully address your family's unique circumstances. Here are some additional resources that supplement that information and might better support you in the preparedness process.