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Old 9th Jan 2006, 09:36
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Re: Flight Cancellations due Cyclone

CoodaShooda


for full explanations of the codes

http://www.fesa.wa.gov.au/internet/d...aspx?MenuID=42

Here is a summary

BLUE ALERT - Precaution
A cyclone may produce gales within 48 hours. The community should commence taking precautions.
YELLOW ALERT - Action
There is a significant risk that destructive winds will occur in your area and you should take action.
RED ALERT - Shelter
Destructive winds are likely to occur very soon and you should move immediately to shelter.
ALL CLEAR – WITH CAUTION
The wind and storm surge danger has passed, although ground hazards may still exist.

Or
Blue Alert - QF etc Cancel Services
Yellow Alert - Local IFR service stop
Red Alert - Your VFR Charter Operator is the only one flying
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