Tag Archives: Wet Season

Floods and Flooding Government won't lower dam levels before wet season – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Government won't lower dam levels before wet season – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)          The Queensland Government has announced it will not be lowering levels in two of the state's largest dams, W… Continue reading

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Floods and Flooding Council urged to hurry on flood mitigation – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Council urged to hurry on flood mitigation – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)          A group of Brisbane residents says the City Council is not acting fast enough to implement flood mitigation measures before t… Continue reading

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Severe Weather Dam release wouldn't have stopped flood, inquiry told – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Dam release wouldn't have stopped flood, inquiry told – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)                    A senior flood operations engineer has told the Queensland flood inquiry it… Continue reading

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Severe Weather Dam release wouldn't have stopped flood, inquiry told – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Dam release wouldn't have stopped flood, inquiry told – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)          A senior flood operations engineer has told the Queensland flood inquiry it would not be worth lowering the su… Continue reading

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Australian Darwin suburb breaks NT wet season record

Darwin suburb breaks NT wet season recordA Darwin suburb has broken the record for the highest rainfall anywhere in the Northern Territory during a wet season.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/04/11/3187897.htm
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Australian Rains forces evacuation of NT outstations

Rains forces evacuation of NT outstationsEmergency services have been forced to evacuate remote communities in Arnhem Land as the Top End's wet season continues.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/04/04/3181172.htm
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Australian NT communities evacuated as big wet continues

NT communities evacuated as big wet continuesNorthern Territory emergency services have been forced to evacuate remote communities in Arnhem Land as the Top End's record-breaking wet season continues.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/04/04/3… Continue reading

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Cyclone Late rain could see wet season record tumble

Late rain could see wet season record tumbleThere is a chance the NT's all-time wet season rainfall record could fall this year, with Darwin a chance to pip a Tiwi community.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/03/31/3178485.htm
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