Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Minor Flood Warning For The Mcarthur River Issued at 11:16 AM ACST on Monday 29 December 2025 Flood Warning Number: 2 MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT BORROLOOLA FROM LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON Rainfall over the last week has led to river level rises across the McArthur River catchment, with minor flooding possible at Borroloola from late Monday afternoon. McArthur River: Minor flooding is possible along the McArthur River. The McArthur River at Borroloola is currently at 8.19 m and rising, below the minor flood level and below the deck level of the Bridge. The McArthur River at Borroloola may reach around the minor flood level (9.00 m) and the deck level of the bridge from late Monday afternoon. The river may peak near 9.10 m overnight Monday into Tuesday, with minor flooding. Flood Safety Advice: Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous. Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed. For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.securent.nt.gov.au.} For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. Next issue: The next warning will be issued by 11:30 AM ACST on Tuesday 30 December 2025. Latest River Heights: McArthur River at Baileys Grave,4.06,falling,10:30 am Mon 29/12/25 McArthur River at McArthur River Mine,12.35,falling,10:50 am Mon 29/12/25 McArthur River at Borroloola,8.19,rising,10:45 am Mon 29/12/25 This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.