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Fatal Crash - Marlow Lagoon

The Northern Territory road toll has risen to five after the death of a 34-year-old motorcyclist at Marlow Lagoon yesterday.

Fatal Crash - Urlampi Outstation

The Northern Territory road toll has risen to four following the death of a 29-year-old male on the Plenty Highway near the Queensland border.

Hit and Run - Charges Darwin River

Northern Territory Police have arrested two males, aged 19 and 37, in relation to a hit and run which occurred at Darwin River on 31 January.

Fatal Crash - Alice Springs

The Northern Territory road toll has risen to three following the death of a 23-year-old male in Alice Springs overnight.

UPDATE #7 - Top End Monsoon

SCHOOL CLOSURES FOR WEDNESDAY 31 JANUARY The monsoon continues to affect the north-west Top End of the Northern Territory. Several schools will be closed tomorrow.

UPDATE 5 Daly River Evacuation

The Northern Region Emergency Committee is currently working to evacuate the Daly River community to Darwin.

Media Release

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has issued a major flood warning for the Daly River.