宅男导航 expresses its concern and sympathy to students, staff and alumni who, with their friends or family, may be affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasi in North Queensland.
TC Yasi crossed the coast into Far North Queensland at midnight on February 2.
The centre of the category-five cyclone made landfall between Innisfail and Cardwell, more than 1500 km away from Brisbane.
The University鈥檚 major campuses at St Lucia, Gatton, Herston and Ipswich did not have any impact from the cyclone.
The University's marine research facilities at Low Isles and Heron Island were evacuated as a precaution. The 22 Heron Island staff and researchers were given the all clear to return on February 2.
Any University of Queensland students needing support can contact Student Services on 3365 1704.
Free counselling is available to staff through 宅男导航's Employee Assistance Program provider, Davidson Trahaire Corpsych (DTC) telephone 1300 360 364.
The Queensland Government has an appeal to help fellow Queenslanders affected by the recent disasters. For details of how to donate, please visit:
