Significant rainfall overnight has resulted in rising floodwaters across the north and northwest and central Tasmania.
Yesterday and overnight, the State Emergency Service have issued Emergency Warnings to Evacuate for a number of communities due to record rainfall totals in some areas.
有紧急疏散警告，当前生效的区域为：
- Mersey River (Kimberley, Elizabeth Town, Merseylea, Sunnyside, Railton, Sassafras, Latrobe, Tarleton and surrounds)
- Meander River (Meander, Montana, Red Hills, Deloraine, Reedy Marsh, Exton, Westbury, Selbourne, Quamby Bend, Hagley, Westwood, Carrick and surrounds)
SES 建议，如果您居住在这些地区，应在确保安全的情况下撤离，并前往亲戚朋友安全的家中或撤离中心。.
如果无法投靠家人和朋友，这些区域的避难中心是：
- Latrobe Memorial Hall, 170 Gilbert Street,
- Deloraine Community Centre – 2-8 Alverston Dr, Deloraine
- Ulverstone Recreation Centre, 2 Flora St, Ulverstone
Low numbers of people have currently made us of the Council managed evacuation centres.
The SES continues to monitor the St Patricks, Forth, Liffey, Macquarie, Lake, North Esk, Leven, Emu, South Esk and Ouse Rivers and Western, Dampers, Mole Creeks and Lobsters Rivulet.
SES 重申警告，称驾驶条件可能很危险。一些道路和桥梁可能受到影响。请根据路况驾驶，切勿在洪水区域行驶。洪水是对安全的威胁，切勿在洪水区域行走、玩耍、骑行或驾驶。.
The State Emergency Service Acting Director, Leon Smith, advises that “Flood inundation modelling from the 2016 event has been used to inform our response and we have been well prepared for this significant and protracted event.
“紧急警报已激活，将直接发送消息给疏散区域内所有持有手机和固定电话的用户。SES已逐户敲门通知可能受影响的住户。.
“While rain has begun to ease today (Friday), floodwaters will continue to pose a threat for some time and it will take several days before the floodwaters subside.”
TasWater continues to monitor the dam at Lake Isandula, near Gawler.
- Downstream of Lake Isandula Dam (Isandula Road, Preston Road and Gawler Road), an advice message is in place to return safely.)
From midnight to 10:00 hours on Friday, the SES received 129 calls to 132 500, resulting in 32 Requests for Assistance.
The Tasmania Emergency Information Service has been established to provide flood-affected communities with general information throughout this weather event. People can call 6145 5303 for the cost of a local call.
如需洪水和风暴援助，请致电 132 500；如遇危及生命的紧急情况，请致电 Triple Zero。.
The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has advised that this a significant rain event and it is expected to impact the north and north-west of the state with ongoing flooding into next week.
Tasmania Police are reminding drone operators to be safe and aware of the rules surrounding the use of unmanned aircraft, particularly those that may restrict flying where emergency operations using aircraft are under way.
洪水监视和行动警报已在 TasALERT 上发布，请密切关注。.
给社区的建议：
SES 敦促人们从以下渠道获取更多信息并保持更新：
- http://www.bom.gov.au/tas/warnings/ – 获取最新的天气预报和警报。.
- www.tasalert.com – 获取当前洪水预警和建议。.
- https://www.ses.tas.gov.au/ – 以获取有关如何准备以及制定洪水和疏散计划的建议。.
- https://www.police.tas.gov.au/community-alerts/ – 道路封闭
遇上大雨和洪水时：
- Check that family and neighbours, especially those who are vulnerable, are aware and have a plan in place.
- 密切监视儿童。.
- Minimise unnecessary travel.
- Never enter or drive through floodwaters, and when driving look out for debris on roads including fallen trees and power lines.
- 管理宠物和牲畜。.
- Be prepared for flash-flooding.
- Be prepared for power outages.
- Listen to the ABC radio.
如需协助：
- Tasmania Emergency Information Service for flood-affected communities with general information throughout this weather event on 6145 5303 for the cost of a local call.
- 请致电 132 500 联系 SES，获取与洪水和风暴相关的紧急援助。.
- 在危及生命的紧急情况下，请拨打零零零（000）。.