Weather Warnings - Flood Warning for NT

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Northern Territory
This Flood Watch provides early advice of possible flooding within the specified catchments.

Final Flood Watch For Central And Eastern Interior Parts Of The Nt
Issued at 10:23 AM CST on Saturday 30 March 2024
Flood Watch Number: 26
FLOODING EASING IN THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR PARTS OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

No significant rainfall has been recorded in the Flood Watch area in the 24 hours to 9:00 am Saturday.
Catchments are moderately wet following rainfall over recent weeks.
Rainfall totals of 20-35 mm with isolated higher totals are forecast for the remainder of Saturday. Rainfall is easing across the Flood Watch area from Sunday.
The recent observed rainfall is causing flooding impacts, which will continue over the coming days. Flood impacts may include road closures, including highways, and isolation of communities and homesteads. Check road conditions before travelling.

Barkly
Simpson Desert
Georgina River and Eyre Creek

See www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings to view all of the Bureau's current warning products.
More information on the Flood Watch Service and maps of Flood Watch areas are available at www.bom.gov.au/water/floods/floodWarningServices.shtml .

Flood Safety Advice:
For emergency help in floods, storms and cyclones call 132 500.
Emergency information is available at www.securent.nt.gov.au .
The latest road conditions are available at www.roadreport.nt.gov.au .
The Northern Territory Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Prepare for flooding and move away while safe to do so.
* Don't drive into floodwaters.}

Next issue:
This is a final Flood Watch, no further watches will be issued for this event.

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