LOCATIONS AFFECTED: Kalkarindji
ALERT LEVEL: Advice - An incident has started. There is no immediate danger. Stay up to date in case the situation changes.
ACTION STATEMENTS:
Prepare your household emergency plan and kit nowStay informed by following SecureNT on Facebook or listen to ABC Local RadioMonitor conditions via [http://www.bom.gov.au/nt/warnings]Avoid the area - do not enter flood watersFor emergency service in floods, storms or cyclones call 132 500
BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 9:33 am ACST on Sunday 14 March 2026
RISKS FACED BY PEOPLE IN THE AREA:
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:
RIVER LEVELS ARE ELEVATED ALONG THE VICTORIA RIVER
River levels remain elevated across the Victoria River catchment in response to recent rainfall.
Possible heavy falls with thunderstorms are forecast over the coming days and may lead to further river level rises. The situation is being closely monitored.
A Flood Watch is current for parts of the Top End, Central and Western Inland Areas
Upper Victoria River:
River levels are elevated along the upper Victoria River.
The Victoria River at Kalkarindji is currently at 4.19 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
Victoria River between Armstrong River and Wattie Creek:
River levels are elevated along the Camfield River and the Victoria River between the Armstrong River and Wattie Creek.
Victoria River between Battle Creek and Armstrong River:
River levels are elevated along the Victoria River between Battle Creek and the Armstrong River.
Victoria River below Battle Creek:
River levels are elevated along the Victoria River downstream of Battle Creek.
