Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) due to the ongoing flooding at Maryborough this afternoon.
An exclusion zone has been established following continued rising water levels, with police providing assistance with the emergency evacuation.
The exclusion zone includes parts of Adelaide Street, Kent Street, Lennox Street, Alice Street and Richmond Street.
Businesses and residents within the exclusion area have been door knocked and advised to leave for higher ground as soon as possible.
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