Severe flooding in Northern Territory causes extensive damage to farms and rural communities, particularly around Katherine
Severe flooding across the Northern Territory is wreaking havoc on rural communities, particularly around Katherine, where farms have suffered catastrophic damage. Boat rescues have become commonplace as residents use them to access rural properties that remain isolated. The emotional toll is high, with reports of multiple horses lost and extensive damage to fodder crops in the Douglas Daly region, which are critical for the local cattle industry. As the flooding situation unfolds, it is clear that farmers are facing overwhelming challenges. Residents have expressed feelings of neglect regarding the emergency response to what they term "devastating" floods across the Top... [Continue Reading]
Cattle, horses and crops washed away by NT floods
NT farmers counting the cost of livestock deaths and crop damage say they feel overlooked by the emergency flood response. [Continue Reading]
