Alligator Creek and Bluewater evacuation centres remain open

Date published: 1 February 2019

Both the Alligator Creek and Bluewater evacuation centres remain open to provide shelter for local residents during the rain event.

The Bluewater Community Centre and the Alligator Bowls Club are being used as evacuation centres and are staffed.

Residents can go to either facility if they are concerned about flooding in their homes or safety.

The Alligator Creek Bowls Club is located at 10 Parkland Road, Alligator Creek.

The Bluewater community centre is located at 14 Forestry Road Bluewater, just off the Bruce Highway.

For more information about the weather event, road closures and flood warnings, residents should visit Council’s Emergency Management Dashboard at http://disaster.townsville.qld.gov.au/