You may become isolatedLivestock and other animals and pets may become isolatedFast flowing flood water can contain objects that may injure or trap youFlood water may contain toxic waste, chemicals and dangerous animals
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC:
MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING OCCURRING ACROSS PARTS OF THE TOP END
ONGOING FLOOD IMPACTS LIKELY TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE FLOOD WATCH AREA FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS
Moderate to heavy rainfall associated with Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle was observed across large parts of the Flood Watch area over the weekend, worsening existing flooding and causing renewed flooding in some catchments.
Further showers and thunderstorms are forecast over the next two days, however widespread significant rainfall is not expected.
River and creek levels are rising, with elevated water levels occurring across much of the Top End. Roads closures are in place, with some communities isolated. Check road conditions before travelling. Flood impacts are likely to continue across the Flood Watch area for much of this week.
Catchments likely to be affected include:
Fitzmaurice RiverMoyle RiverFinniss RiverTiwi IslandsUpper Adelaide RiverMary RiverWildman RiverSouth Alligator RiverEast Alligator RiverGoomadeer RiverLiverpool RiverBlyth RiverGoyder RiverBuckingham RiverKoolatong RiverWalker River
Flood Warnings are current for the following catchment(s): Katherine, Daly above Douglas, Lower Daly, Lower Adelaide, Waterhouse and Roper
