{"id":313884,"date":"2022-02-25T18:59:03","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T08:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=313884"},"modified":"2022-02-25T21:50:49","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T11:50:49","slug":"emergency-alert-for-goomeri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2022\/02\/25\/emergency-alert-for-goomeri\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Alert For Goomeri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>February 25, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>QFES issued an emergency alert at 5:20pm on Friday for residents in Goomeri, Woolooga and western townships in the Gympie Local Government Area.<\/p>\n<p>Flash flooding is occurring in these areas and the Goomeri township is now closed and inaccessible.<\/p>\n<p>Roads and bridges are impacted and everyone in the greater Gympie Local Government Area is urged to stay up-to-date with the latest information from the Bureau of Meteorology.<\/p>\n<p>For flood assistance, contact the SES on 13-25-00.<\/p>\n<p>In a life-threatening emergency, dial Triple Zero (000).<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * * <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Earlier on Friday, the Sunshine Coast RACQ LifeFlight Rescue crew rescued five people and their dog after their property in the Gympie region became surrounded by floodwaters. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The family drove to a safe location up a hill near the house, while they waited for help to arrive.<\/p>\n<p>A pet fox terrier was secured in a child rescue capsule for the flight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Raw video of the LifeFlight helicopter flying over flooded parts of the GRC area on Friday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yPl1oA9ibd8?rel=0\" width=\"760\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QFES issued an emergency alert at 5:20pm on Friday for residents in Goomeri, Woolooga and western townships in the Gympie Local Government Area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":313885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[100,716],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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