The state has finalised all 135 recommendations of the 2018 Scientific Inquiry into Hydraulic Fracturing in the Northern Territory. [Image: NT government]
Owners of 18 non-compliant Palmerston homes told to seek alternative shelter in cyclones
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An assessment of the homes found structural issues as well as cracked and loose tiles and water leakage.
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The owners of 18 Top End homes built in the past decade have been told their houses may not withstand cyclonic weather conditions after they were found to be structurally flawed.
Key points:
Eighteen Palmerston homes have been deemed structurally unsound in a government-commissioned assessment
The NT government said homeowners are not at immediate risk but would need to evacuate during a cyclone