EMERGENCY ALERT: Burdekin River near Charters Towers

An Emergency Alert flood message has been issued for residents adjacent to the Burdekin River near Charters Towers.

Charters Towers Regional Council has advised intense rainfall may affect these areas, leading to flooding.

Residents are advised to move to higher ground if concerned.

For more information contact Charters Towers Regional Council, listen to local radio or monitor www.charterstowers.qld.gov.au.

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