Cyclone Narelle, Northern Territory
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Very destructive winds gusting up to 195km/h are forecasted with the storm expected to intensify before it makes landfall again
Residents in remote Northern Territory towns are bracing for the impact of a cyclone barrelling across the coast after hitting parts of Queensland overnight. Tropical Cyclone Nare
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‘Destructive’ cyclone begins to affect NT
Tropical Cyclone Narelle has intensified to a category 3 system as the Northern Territory’s coast begins to experience the effects of the “destructive” weather system. The system, which crossed the Queensland coast on Friday as a powerful category 4 ...
The cyclone is expected to make landfall in Far North Queensland on Friday, March 20, before tracking westward toward the eastern Northern Territory over the weekend.
About 500 people are due to be evacuated from a community in the Northern Territory and flown to Darwin as locals brace for Tropical Cyclone Narelle to cross the coast.
Tropical Cyclone Narelle is set to impact Australia's Northern Territory, moving westward through the Gulf of Carpentaria after initially causing damage in Queensland. Expected to intensify, forecasters predict devastating winds up to 185 kph.
Ahead of Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle's expected impact on the eastern Top End, about 500 people from one community have been evacuated to Darwin, while others prepare to "shelter in place".
Nightcliff High School will be transformed into a temporary evacuation staging centre for hundreds of remote residents removed from the community today as Category 5 Cyclone Narelle bears down.
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