Emergency services

Wallal: Helicopter crash

A FESA helicopter crashed while assessing cyclone damage at Wallal yesterday.

Nobody was injured.

The West Australian [read this story]

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Monday, March 19th, 2012 Environment Comments Off

Kalumburu: Power blackout

Horizon PowerHorizon Power has turned off electricity supplies to Kalumburu, citing safety concerns.

The company expects to restore some power to residents by tomorrow evening.

You can read a media release here:

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Saturday, March 17th, 2012 Environment Comments Off

North east Kimberley: Flood warning

FESAPeople in northeast Kimberley river catchments are warned to prepare for flooding.

This includes the Forrest, Pentecost, Drysdale and King Edward Rivers.

You can read a FESA statement here:

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Saturday, March 17th, 2012 Environment Comments Off

West Kimberley: Flood warning

FESAPeople in West Kimberley catchments are advised to prepare for minor flooding.

This includes the Lennard River, Fitzroy River and Isdell River catchments and Cape Leveque.

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Saturday, March 17th, 2012 Environment Comments Off

Sandfire to De Grey: Cyclone RED alert

FESAPilbara communities from Sandfire down to De Grey are on cyclone RED alert.

You can read a FESA statement here:

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Saturday, March 17th, 2012 Environment Comments Off

Wallal to Port Hedland: Cyclone RED alert

FESACommunities from Wallal down to Port Hedland are on cycline RED alert.

You can read a FESA notice here:

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Saturday, March 17th, 2012 Environment Comments Off

Cape Leveque to Mardie: Cyclone warning.

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A cyclone warning is in effect from Cape Leveque to Mardie.

You can read a Bureau of Meteorology notice here:

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Friday, March 16th, 2012 Broome, Environment Comments Off

Broome to Mardie: Cyclone BLUE alert

FESACoastal communities from Broome south to Mardie are on cyclone BLUE alert.

You can read a FESA notice here:

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Thursday, March 15th, 2012 Broome, Environment Comments Off
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