Hundreds evacuated from Jilkminggan as Top End flooding continues Posted ThuThursday 25 updated ThuThursday 25 FebFebruary 2021 at 9:35pm The community of Jilkminggan was evacuated on Thursday, due to the rapidly rising water levels of the Roper River. ( Share Print text only Cancel Flooding has cut off access to the Aboriginal community of Jilkminggan, south of Katherine, prompting an operation to evacuate residents. Key points: Authorities have moved about 250 people to Mataranka Access to Jilkminggan is cut off and the public has been advised to stay away until it is declared safe NT Poli...