LOCATION/S: Parts of Carpentaria, Gregory, Barkly and Tanami districts
ALERT LEVEL: Advice - An incident has started.
INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 10:55 pm Monday, 2 February 2026
RISKS FACED BY PEOPLE IN THE AREA:
Torrential rainPossible flash-flooding
WHAT TO DO:
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
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC:
A tropical low is positioned over the central Northern Territory. The low is expected to be near stationary over the eastern Gregory today, remain slow moving on Tuesday and begin to move westwards on Wednesday.
HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is forecast this evening and overnight tonight for parts of the southwestern Carpentaria, eastern Gregory, northwestern Barkly, and northern Tanami districts. Localised HEAVY RAINFALL is also possible during the day on Tuesday. Six hourly rainfall totals between 80 and 100 mm are likely, with localised falls up to 120 mm.
