Risks and hazards for Geelong

We have a number of risks and hazards across the municipality.

Some of these include:

  • bush and grass fires
  • epidemics or pandemics
  • heatwaves
  • impacts to critical infrastructure like power, gas, water and communication
  • major road and rail transport accidents
  • riverine and flash flooding
  • severe storms
  • structural fires.

It is important for you to be aware of what hazards may impact you and have a plan.





Page last updated: Monday, 4 December 2023

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