While still too early to assess the full scale of losses from the record flooding inundating WA’s Kimberley region, national cattle industry representative body Cattle Australia says it is anticipated cattle losses and damage to station infrastructure are likely to be “substantial”.
Picture courtesy of Camille Camp, Kalyeeda Staion.
The Fitzroy River peaked well above record levels after ex-tropical cyclone Ellie delivered heavy rainfall across the region.
Efforts to assess the situation and relocate cattle to higher ground have been hampered by ongoing rain since Christmas Day.
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