NT

Sat 16:49 ACST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Carpentaria and Barkly districts

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Northern Territory TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Carpentaria and Barkly districts. Issued at 4:49 pm Saturday, 20 December 2025. Heavy rainfall has now eased through the Carpentaria and Barkly. Weather Situation Strong convection associated with tropical low 07U has eased this afternoon. Persistent rainfall is likely to redevelop over the Carpentaria and Barkly districts over the coming days, with moderate to locally heavy falls expected. cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas: Carpentaria and Barkly This warning is now cancelled. The Northern Territory Emergency Service advises that people should: * pull over if it is raining heavily and you cannot see, park with your hazard lights on until the rain clears * avoid driving into water of unknown depth and current * stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways * stay away from fallen power lines. They are dangerous and should always be treated as live * for emergency help in floods, storms and cyclones, contact the NTES on 132 500. For more safety tips visit www.securent.nt.gov.au No further warnings will be issued for this event. Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and Northern Territory Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.