Guideline - Department of Housing and Public Works - Queensland ...
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Example<br />
Evaluate risks<br />
Risk statements<br />
Storm tide inundation<br />
For each storm tide event there is a specific probability that a certain number <strong>of</strong> people will need to evacuate<br />
<strong>and</strong> seek shelter.<br />
Event Evacuation probability Number <strong>of</strong> people evacuating <strong>and</strong> sheltering<br />
6 1 in 350 2300<br />
5 1 in 120 1950<br />
4 1 in 45 1660<br />
3 1 in 15 1360<br />
2<br />
890<br />
More frequently than 1 in 15<br />
1 510<br />
Ability to evacuate<br />
There are events where people will not be able to evacuate to a shelter zone in less than 6 hours.<br />
Event Route condition Number <strong>of</strong> people evacuating Estimated evacuation time<br />
6<br />
5<br />
4<br />
3<br />
2<br />
Normal 2300 8 hrs<br />
Disrupted 2300 14 hrs<br />
Flooded 800 19 hrs<br />
Normal 1950 7 hrs<br />
Disrupted 1950 13 hrs<br />
Flooded 800 19 hrs<br />
Disrupted 1660 12 hrs<br />
Flooded 800 19 hrs<br />
Disrupted 1360 11 hrs<br />
Flooded 800 19 hrs<br />
Disrupted 890 7 hrs<br />
Flooded 800 19 hrs<br />
1 Flooded 500 13 hrs<br />
Beach Rd at the culvert between Coconut Beach <strong>and</strong> Coconut Grove is subject to flooding from the creek.<br />
This section <strong>of</strong> road has a Q5 flood immunity (i.e annual probability <strong>of</strong> flooding <strong>of</strong> 1 in 5).<br />
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Disaster Management Planning <strong>Guideline</strong><br />
Mitigating the Adverse Impacts <strong>of</strong> Cyclone – Evacuation <strong>and</strong> Shelter