Prepare yourself and make your home storm, flood, cyclone and bushfire ready.
Throughout the year, different parts of Australia experience catastrophic (CAT) weather events, such as bushfires, storms, floods and cyclones.
We're committed to ensuring Australians are prepared to face these challenges. As part of that commitment we're sharing these guides, created by Allianz, to help you be ready to face these four common CAT events.
Get prepared
You can prepare yourself, your family and your home and/or business to face catastrophic weather events by following the tips in these guides, which outline what to do before, during and after a severe weather event. The guides will help you create an Emergency Action Plan for your family, tell you what essentials to keep handy, and share tips on how you can protect your home and/or business.
Preparing for a Storm
Preparing for a Bushfire
Preparing for a Cyclone
Preparing for a Flood
For more information on protecting what's important to you contact 1300 138 831.
References:
1. Insurance Industry data inclusive of Allianz Australia losses.
2. Bureau of Meteorology, 'What is La Niña and how does it impact Australia?'.
3. ABC 'How La Niña will impact Australia' .
4. Please note a 72 hour exclusion period may apply for loss of or damage caused by cyclone, flood, grassfires and bushfires after you first take out or increase the cover under the policy. Please refer to your PDS for full details, terms, and conditions.
5. Eligibility criteria, limits and exclusions may apply. Please refer to your PDS for Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
Please note the information in this article is general in nature and does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider obtaining independent advice before making any decisions based on this article.
This article has been prepared by Allianz Australia Insurance Limited ABN 15 000 122 850 AFSL 234708 ("Allianz"). Information contained in this article is accurate as at 06 11 2022 and may be subject to change. In some cases information has been provided to us by third parties and while that information is believed to be accurate and reliable, its accuracy is not guaranteed in any way. Any opinions expressed constitute our views at the time of issue and are subject to change. Neither Allianz, nor its employees or directors give any warranty of accuracy or accept responsibility for any loss or liability incurred by you in respect of any error, omission or misrepresentation in this article. Auswide Bank Ltd ABN 40 087 652 060, AFSL 239686 arranges this insurance as agent for the insurer Allianz Australia Insurance Limited ABN 15 000 122 850 AFSL No 234708. We do not provide any advice based on any consideration of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Terms, conditions, limits and exclusions apply. Before making a decision, please consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement available from . If you purchase this insurance, we will receive a commission that is a percentage of the premium. Ask us for more details before we provide you with services.
Auswide Bank Ltd ABN 40 087 652 060, AFSL 239686 arranges this insurance as agent of the insurer Allianz Australia Insurance Limited ABN 15 000 122 850 AFS Licence No 234708 (Allianz). We do not provide any advice based on any consideration of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Terms, conditions, limits and exclusions apply. Before making a decision, please consider the Product Disclosure Statement and key fact sheets available from https://www.auswidebank.com.au/info/terms-and-conditions/ or by calling 1300 138 831. The relevant Target Market Determination is available by calling 1300 138 831. If you purchase this insurance, we will receive a commission that is a percentage of the premium. Ask us for more details before we provide you with services.
