High risk weather season
1 November marks the official start of the Wet Season in the Top End, while bushfire season has started in Central Australia.
Cyclones, severe storms, extreme heat, bushfires and floods may threaten parts of the Territory in coming months.
While some hazards develop slowly others like flash floods, severe storms and bushfires can start quickly and threaten people and property with little notice.
Make sure you are prepared and know what to in the event of an emergency.
Avian Influenza
Biosecurity NT is closely following the response to cases of HPAI detected in Victoria.
There has been no detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in the Northern Territory.
Read more about avian influenza and what you should do if you find a sick or dead bird.
Avian influenzaEmergency types
Bushfires
How to get bushfire alerts and warnings, fire ban information, public safety messages and more.
Cyclones
How to prepare your home, shelter locations, cyclone categories and more.
Flooding
How to prepare for a flood, flood alerts, flood brochures, sand bagging and more.
Severe storms
How to reduce risks of severe storms, what to do before, during and after a storm and more.
Heatwave
Preparing for heatwaves and treating heat-related health problems.
Earthquakes
Safety advice for during and after an earthquake, warning signs of an earthquake and more.
Droughts
How to get information or help if you are a farmer suffering from drought, and how to save water if you live in a drought-affected area.
Tsunamis
Tsunami warnings, where to get information about tsunamis and more.
House fires
How to keep safe from house and apartment fires, learn about evacuation plans and fire safety plans.
Health emergencies
How to get help, who provides medical help in an emergency, role of the National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre and more.
Terrorism and foreign interference
Advice on the National Terrorism Threat Level, how to respond if there is a terrorism incident, and how to report suspicious behaviour.
Biosecurity
How to report biosecurity issues and more.