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DAMAGING SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY WIND GUSTS of around 90 km/h are expected to continue about the Border Ranges and parts of the far southeastern coast before gradually easing later tonight. A separate Coastal Hazard Warning for DAMAGING SURF is current for Gold Coast Waters. Locations which may be affected include Coolangatta, Moreton Island, North Stradbroke Island and Springbrook.Severe Weather Warningfor DAMAGING WINDSIssued at 10:45 am Saturday, 28 September 2024.Emergency services advise people to: * Park your car undercover away from trees. * Close doors and windows. * Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks. * Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out. * Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost. * Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous. * Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area. * Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 5:00 pm AEST Saturday.Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology