Weather Warnings - Flood Warning
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Northern Territory
Minor Flood Warning for Katherine River Gorge Road
Issued at 8:57 am CST on Sunday 5 February 2017
Flood Warning Number: 2
Catchments in the Katherine River have received over 100mm in the past 48 hours
from monsoonal conditions across the Top End. River levels in the lower
Katherine river are rising in response to recent rainfall.
Katherine River Gorge Road:
Minor flooding may occur along Katherine River Gorge Road.
The Katherine River at Nitmiluk Centre is currently at 2.59 metres and steady.
The Katherine River at Nitmiluk Centre may approach the minor flood level for
Katherine River Gorge Road (3.00 m) during Sunday.
Flood Safety Advice:
Emergency information including the latest road conditions is available at
www.securent.nt.gov.au
For emergency help in floods, storms and cyclones call 132 500.
For life threatening emergencies, call 000 immediately.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 05:00 pm CST on Sunday 05 February 2017.
Latest River Heights:
Katherine River near Birdie Creek, 4.64, Falling, 08:30 AM SUN 05/02/17
Seventeen Mile Creek, 1.88, Rising, 07:20 AM SUN 05/02/17
Katherine River at Nitmiluk Centre, 2.59, Steady, 08:50 AM SUN 05/02/17
Katherine River at Katherine Bridge, 9.29, Rising, 08:48 AM SUN 05/02/17
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 214. Warning, rainfall and
river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nt/flood. The latest weather
forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nt/forecasts.
Minor Flood Warning for Katherine River Gorge Road
Issued at 8:57 am CST on Sunday 5 February 2017
Flood Warning Number: 2
Catchments in the Katherine River have received over 100mm in the past 48 hours
from monsoonal conditions across the Top End. River levels in the lower
Katherine river are rising in response to recent rainfall.
Katherine River Gorge Road:
Minor flooding may occur along Katherine River Gorge Road.
The Katherine River at Nitmiluk Centre is currently at 2.59 metres and steady.
The Katherine River at Nitmiluk Centre may approach the minor flood level for
Katherine River Gorge Road (3.00 m) during Sunday.
Flood Safety Advice:
Emergency information including the latest road conditions is available at
www.securent.nt.gov.au
For emergency help in floods, storms and cyclones call 132 500.
For life threatening emergencies, call 000 immediately.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 05:00 pm CST on Sunday 05 February 2017.
Latest River Heights:
Katherine River near Birdie Creek, 4.64, Falling, 08:30 AM SUN 05/02/17
Seventeen Mile Creek, 1.88, Rising, 07:20 AM SUN 05/02/17
Katherine River at Nitmiluk Centre, 2.59, Steady, 08:50 AM SUN 05/02/17
Katherine River at Katherine Bridge, 9.29, Rising, 08:48 AM SUN 05/02/17
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 214. Warning, rainfall and
river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nt/flood. The latest weather
forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nt/forecasts.
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