So if the catchment area is considerable and populated with multiple waterways, then why is Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre normally dry? Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre's bed sits as much as 17 metres below sea ...

Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre. The lake hasn't been completely dry in years, but this amount of water will be enough to fill it - a phenomenon that only happens a few times a century, last occurring in ...

The worst flooding in 50 years has turned parts of western Queensland into an inland sea, stranding communities and livestock ...

Lake Eyre is usually dry, but about once per decade there is enough floodwater to allow for boating, and the basin completely ...

leading to widespread flooding in the state’s south-west and northern NSW and creating a vast pulse of water expected to make its way slowly towards Lake Eyre. This year’s monsoon rains have ...

The water will flow in a south-westerly direction towards the currently dry Kati Thanda- Lake Eyre Basin in South Australia. The waters will take several weeks to arrive. This image shows the ...

He added most of the rainwater dumped in the dry areas will now flow slowly through channels on the ground until it fills up Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, usually a massive, salty, dry depression in the ...

Just 14.4mm of rain has fallen in Adelaide in 2025 from January 1 to April 15, making it the 4th-driest start to the year on record.

The rain event will send enough water to keep Lake Eyre full for many months and it usually takes up to two years for it to dry out again. We can expect to see a huge lake form—the size of a ...

When Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre fills, it creates an extraordinary spectacle. Millions of brine shrimp will hatch from eggs in the dry soil. This sudden abundance will draw waterbirds in their millions ...