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Cyclone & Emergency Information


Help protect yourself and your property during a cyclone in Weipa and surrounding areas.

- Stay Home

- Stay Calm

- Stay Safe

Weipa and the surrounding areas of the Cape are at risk from cyclones during the monsoon season (November - April). In a cyclone you need to look after yourself, your property and animals that are in your care.

Emergency Contacts:
Police, Ambulance and Fire 000

Weipa/Napranum Cyclone Control Centre

Location: Weipa Police Station (07) 4069 9119
Rio Tinto Fire and Rescue (07) 4069 8444

Radio Station Frequency: Rebel FM 96.1, ABC 1044AM 

Bureau of Meteorology Automated Telephone Messages (Cyclone Advices, Watch/Warning) 1300 659 212

Bureau of Meteorology Website Current QLD Cyclone Warnings click here 

Emergency Cyclone     Procedure 2008-09

 

Prepare Before a Cyclone Cyclone Emegency Kit

Cyclone Watch

 

Cyclone Warnings/Advice  When the Cyclone Strikes 
After the Cyclone has   Passed

 

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