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Cyclone Narelle barrels towards Far North Queensland
Cyclone Narelle threatens Far North Queensland with up to 250 km/h gusts, heavy rain, and flash flooding; $107 million disaster support activated, officials urge urgent preparations.
- Tropical Cyclone Narelle is expected to make Category 5 landfall in Far North Queensland on Friday, bringing destructive winds of up to 250 km/h and threatening the region with severe damage.
- Forming in the Coral Sea on Tuesday, March 17, the system intensified rapidly from a Category 2 cyclone, marking the first Category 5 storm to threaten Queensland since Cyclone Marcia in 2015.
- State and federal governments released $107 million in disaster support on Wednesday; Queensland state disaster co-ordinator Chris Stream urged locals to stay inside, warning: "This is not the opportunity for you to be outside during the cyclone, getting that TikTok moment- do not do it.
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Northern Australia is bracing itself for an unprecedented tropical storm heading for the mainland. Hurricane Narelle is heading from the Coral Sea towards Queensland. The hurricane has since intensified to Category 5 and is expected to make landfall on Friday morning, warns the Australian weather service.
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Queensland braces for ‘once-in-100-year’ Cyclone Narelle as storm intensifies
Queensland’s coast braces for Tropical Cyclone Narelle, a rare and powerful storm expected to bring destructive winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding, with authorities warning of a once-in-100-year event
Cyclone Narelle: ‘compact’, dangerous and unusually predictable
Bureau of Meteorology, Himawari-9 satellite, CC BY-SATropical Cyclone Narelle is currently a very dangerous Category 5 storm, sitting off the Far North Queensland Coast some 350 kilometres northeast of Cooktown. Formed in the Coral Sea, Narelle is packing a punch, with sustained winds near the centre of 205km per hour and wind gusts to 285km per hour. Sea surface temperatures in the northwest Coral Sea are currently 0.5–1.0°C above average, and …
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