Noosa News
La Niña delivers best wet season in four years for Kimberley cattle stations and native wildlife
As the northern wet season ends, pastoralists, tourism operators and ecologists are celebrating the best wet season across the Kimberley region in four years.
Key points:
- The La Niña contributed to the highest rain totals across northern WA since 2016–17
- Significant rainfall welcomed, but repairs to infrastructure and road networks continue
- Although dry season officially started on May 1, there could still be more rain on the way
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) said the influence of the La Niña contributed to the highest rainfall total across northern WA since the 2016–17 wet season.
There were significant falls across the northern and central Kimberley, with most places receiving between 100-150 per cent of their average rainfall…
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