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Katherine, Australia Faces Second Major Flood in Two Weeks
First article: 20 mar. 2026, 08:40
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Last update: 20 mar. 2026, 08:40
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The town of Katherine in Australia's Northern Territory is facing a second major flooding event in a short period. This follows a recent flood that caused significant damage and displacement. The approaching cyclone is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds, exacerbating the already saturated conditions and raising river levels. Emergency services are on alert, and residents are being advised to take precautions and prepare for potential evacuations. The repeated flooding raises concerns about the region's vulnerability to extreme weather events and the need for improved flood mitigation measures.Articles about this topic
Katherine braces for second major flood in two weeks as cyclone approaches NT
Just two weeks after its worst flood in almost 30 years, Katherine businesses are being sandbagged and a field hospital has been set up as locals brace for another major weather event.
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