An Emergency Alert has been issued to Luscombe, Yatala, Stapylton, Alberton and Gilberton from the CITY OF GOLD COAST.

Council advises dangerous flooding is occurring in the area, and urges Luscombe, Yatala, Stapylton, Alberton and Gilberton residents it’s too dangerous to leave now. If you are near flood waters get up as high as you can where you are.

A MAJOR FLOOD of Albert River at Beenleigh is happening now and river levels are rising in the Logan River.

For more information, go to dashboard.cityofgoldcoast.com.au

For assistance with a life-threatening situation phone Triple Zero (000) immediately.

For assistance with non-life-threatening situations — such as help with a damaged roof or storm damage — phone SES on 132 500.

Keep up to date with the latest weather advice at Queensland Warnings Summary (bom.gov.au).

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