Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Darwin and Adelaide River, Gregory South East and Barkly North fire weather districts
Issued at 3:58 pm CST on Friday 18 August 2023.

Bushfires NT and NT Fire and Rescue Service advise you to:

Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.securent.nt.gov.au, and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.

For Saturday 19 August:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Darwin and Adelaide River, Gregory South East and Barkly North

Weather Situation
Fresh and gusty east to southeasterly winds extending across central and northwestern parts of the Territory combined with dry and mild conditions will result in extreme fire danger during Saturday.

For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.securent.nt.gov.au.

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