Local councils have put in emergency measures in place ahead of Storm Ashley
'Stay back, stay high and stay dry' is the advice from emergency services ahead of Storm Ashley.
Local councils have put in emergency measures in place such as sand bags and local road closures.
Keith Leonard from the National Directorate for Fire & Emergency Management has this advice.

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