Brisbane residents anxiously await buy-back scheme news

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Since being forced to evacuate, the family has been through seven different hotels and has spent three months in a sharehouse. 9News

Xai said waist-level water had flooded her home two days before Brisbane City Council's emergency alert warned her of the floods."We need council to be able to deliver early warnings to people and to deliver advice to people who need to evacuate," he said.

In his review of the south-east Queensland's flood response, Paul de Jersey reported not enough people had signed up for the council's alerts.Six months on, seven in every 100 Brisbane residents are signed up to the service. The council has issued incentives like a possible trip to Tangalooma to those who register next month.

"The best way to sign up for that is through the Brisbane city website," councillor Andrew Wells said.

 

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