Active recoveries and past events

March 2026
Tropical Cyclone Narelle moved west over central Cape York Peninsula and crossed the eastern Top End coast.

March 2026
A slow-moving tropical low over the Northern regions caused severe flooding.

March 2026
A slow-moving tropical low over the Barkly and Simpson districts caused widespread flooding across southern parts of the Northern Territory.

February 2026
Residents from Victoria Daly regional communities experienced significant flooding caused by widespread rainfall from a slow-moving weather system. Read about the impact, and financial and welfare support that was available.

November 2025
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Fina tracked across the top of the Northern Territory bringing destructive winds, heavy rain and flooding. Read about the impact, and financial and welfare support that was available.

April 2025
Tropical Low 030U entered the Gulf of Carpentaria and tracked across East Arnhem, West Arnhem and Roper Gulf districts causing significant flooding. Read about the impact and financial assistance that was available.

March 2024
The Northern Territory experienced flooding and storm damage due to Ex-Tropical Cyclone Megan over the East Arnhem, West Arnhem and Roper Gulf districts. Read about the impact and financial assistance that was available.

February 2024
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Lincoln crossed into the Northern Territory near Borroloola before weakening, bringing heavy rain and minor to moderate flooding as it moved west across the Territory.

August 2023
The Northern Territory experienced significant bushfires in the Barkly, Central Australia and Big Rivers regions. Read about the financial assistance that was available.

February 2020
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Esther brought widespread rainfall to many parts of the southern Northern Territory.