Weather watch: First decent drops of the season loom for Territory
Rainfall is expected in Darwin this week while a cloud band is also developing across central and northern NT. Details.
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‘Deliberately lit’: Fireys return to site of suspicious blaze twice in 24 hours
Fire crews are being redeployed to the same area they hosed down less than 24 hours earlier. Find out what we know so far.
Top End hit with total fire ban
A total fire ban has been imposed across most of the Top End as temperatures soar to 35C, ahead of an unusually concerning spring outlook.
Top End town lands $32.4 million cyclone shelter
East Arnhem residents are being promised a new cyclone shelter capable of holding up to 1800 people. Find out more.
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Sunken car a ‘warning’ to NT drivers for monsoon season
A car that became submerged in Top End floodwaters is a strong ‘warning’ to motorists as wet weather continues in the Territory, authorities say. It comes as the latest road safety action plan is opened.
Top End town warned after minor flooding sweeps through
Adelaide River residents are being urged to stay vigilant and prepare to evacuate the region in case of flooding. FREE READ.
Flood risk as monsoon starts dropping ‘buckets’
Flood advice warnings have been issued for 13 river catchments as a slow moving monsoonal system creeps over the Top End, with heavy rainfall and damaging winds expected.
Top End braces for wet and wild weekend, possible major flooding
Top End residents are being warned to brace for a wet and wild weekend with storms expected to dump up to 200mm of rain on the region along with possible destructive winds. Latest weather update.
Cyclone risk as twin storm cells form in Top End
Weather watchers have warned that there is a moderate chance of a tropical low developing into a cyclone near the Top End, as another tropical low also looms. Read the forecast.
Tropical low threat as monsoon finally looms for Top End
The Bureau of Meteorology has delivered a hint of good news for sweltering Top End residents desperately hanging out for the monsoon to begin – but it comes with a catch.
Barkly’s new weather radar after eight year wait
An enhanced weather radar for the Barkly region is on the horizon, bringing much-needed insight to pastoralists and communities after an eight year wait.
Spectacular lightning display during Top End’s hottest day on record
As Territorians stepped outside to watch a brilliant lightning display, the Bureau of Meteorology recorded one of the Top End’s hottest days out of 24 years of data. Watch the video.
Long fire season predicted for Red Centre
Stretched across hundreds of kilometres, working up to 12 hours a day and risking their safety, the workload of bushfire crews could increase with the upcoming fire season predicted to be longer than usual.
Showers, storms forecast for Top End in lead up to NYE
Darwin’s favourite national park remains accessible, but a week of storms is expected.
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