Flood
A sandbagged and already-saturated outback town is back on major flood alert as it continues a rollercoaster ride through consecutive storms.
Torres Strait Islander public health academic Francis Nona has called on the medical profession to address the rising health inequity of Indigenous peoples due to climate change.
The federal government has opened the Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT) Field Hospital in East Katherine as the region continues to grapple with severe flooding caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone...
Northern Land Council chair Matthew Ryan has criticised authorities for withholding 75 per cent of flood relief payments to remote community residents during flooding in the Northern Territory's Big R...
The Northern Territory government has announced Stage 2 evacuation measures to support flood evacuees from the communities of Nauiyu and Palumpa.
The Northern Land Council has urged all levels of government to listen to Aboriginal voices in the development and roll-out of disaster management in the wake of historic flooding across the Top EndOv...
Katherine Hospital reopened Sunday as Northern Territory residents continue to work towards recovery after major flooding. NT Minister for Health, Steve Edgington said work, health and safety inspecti...
The federal and Northern Territory governments have extended assistance to more Northern Territory communities impacted by severe weather and flooding.
NAB Disaster Relief Grants of $1000 are available for eligible customers living in government declared impacted areas. Communities in parts of Queensland and the Northern Territory are currently deali...
Hundreds of people have fled their homes as floodwaters swamped a major regional community after predictions of a natural disaster not seen in almost 20 years.
One of the country's largest Indigenous legal services has called on the Commonwealth and Northern Territory governments to "urgently fix glaring inequities and failures" in the emergency response to...
Residents of a flood-prone town are being urged to seek shelter as a swollen river's rapidly rising levels revive memories of an earlier disaster.
Multiple flood warnings have been issued as a major highway is cut and communities are urged to go to higher ground and postpone travel. Flood alerts have been issued across Queensland, with two commu...