Schools and highways close and Territorians living near major rivers leave amid possibly record-breaking rain Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Northern Territory communities have been evacuated amid the worst flooding in decades, with people urged to boil their drinking water and beware of crocodile-infested flood waters. As rain and storms continued across the Top End on Monday, the Bureau of Meteorology issued major flood warnings for thousands of Territorians near the Katherine, Daly and Georgina rivers and Eyre Creek, with a broader flood watch covering nearly a dozen river catchments across the Territory. Continue reading...