Flood Emergency Warning - Daly River 26 March

NT Government

Further upstream along the Katherine River major flooding is occurring at Katherine Bridge. As these flows move downstream, renewed river level rises are possible along the Daly River over the coming days.

Showers and thunderstorms are forecast across the Daly River catchment over the next few days but are not expected to contribute significantly to riverine flows.

A major flood warning is current for the Katherine River.

Daly River above Douglas River:

River levels are elevated along the Daly River downstream of Dorisvale Crossing.

Lower Daly River:

Prolonged major flooding is continuing along the Daly River, with renewed rises possible over the coming days.

The Daly River at Daly River Police Station is currently at 14.52 m and steady, with major flooding. The Daly River at Daly River Police Station is expected to remain above the major flood level (14.00 m) for the remainder of March. Renewed rises are possible over the coming days as upstream flows arrive.

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