For councils and flood practitioners

Learn about the responsibilities of local government in a disaster, and access Disaster Management (DM) resources including the DM Guideline and Standard, DM plans, DM legislation, DM Portal, the DM training framework.

In line with Queensland’s Disaster Management Arrangements local governments will create, approve and issue all local Australian Warning System (AWS) warnings for storm, flood and cyclone.

Learn about recovery governance in Queensland, recovery plans and operations, disaster funding for councils and state agencies, and disaster funding activations and arrangements.

Learn about the Queensland's Strategy for Disaster Resilience and Regional Resilience Strategies, resilience funding programs, betterment funding, the Get Ready Queensland program, and the Resilient Homes Fund.

Find flood maps, data, resources, and tools like FloodCheck, LiDAR, and property-level flood portals for Queensland.

Flood risk management policies and resources for Queensland local governments and flood practitioners.

Access flood warning infrastructure resources for councils and practitioners in Queensland, including guidelines, data, maps, and tools to support effective flood monitoring, forecasting, and community safety.

Read about case studies relating to flooding, levees, and building back a better Queensland.

Learn about Queensland's messaging system for communicating flood warnings.

The Flood Community of Practice is a Queensland focused group of professionals from diverse disciplines who all have an interest in flood and water management.

Advice from the Office of the Information Commissioner to help understand public sector responsibilities when sharing personal information during emergencies, including floods.