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 animalsDon't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.For local emergency management warnings and advice visit [http://www.securent.nt.gov.au]
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC:
With forecast rainfall, river level rises to the minor flood level are possible along the Waterhouse River at Beswick Bridge overnight Wednesday into Thursday.
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast for the next few days.
Waterhouse River:
Minor flooding is possible along the Waterhouse River at Beswick Bridge.
The Waterhouse River at Beswick Bridge is currently at 7.45 m and falling, below the minor flood level. The Waterhouse River at Beswick Bridge may exceed the minor flood level (7.70 m) overnight Wednesday into Thursday, based on forecast rainfall.