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Supermarkets in Cairns, Innisfail and Ingham were reported to have emptied produce sections, except for excessive amounts of bananas, a local product; [9] [10] conversely, other regions of Australia anticipated banana shortages, as almost all of Australia's banana production takes place in the affected region. [11] [12]
Tropical Cyclone Jasper was slowly making landfall around the town of Wujal Wujal, roughly 115 km (72 miles) northeast of the popular tourist destination of Cairns at 3 p.m. (0500 GMT), bringing ...
And there is a warning for locals to watch for crocodiles lurking in floodwaters away from their usual habitats. Sitting in the tropics, north Queensland is prone to destructive cyclones, storms ...
At about 12:00 AM AEST (14:00 UTC) on 3 February, Yasi crossed the Australian coastline as a Category 5 severe tropical cyclone near Mission Beach, [5] with estimated maximum 3-second gusts of 285 km/h spanning an area from Ingham to Cairns. [6] A record low pressure of 929 hPa (27.43 inHg) was measured as the eye passed over Tully. [5]
Joint Typhoon Warning Center This page was last edited on 11 February 2025, at 20:52 (UTC) ... List of Category 3 Australian region severe tropical cyclones.
The Australian region tropical cyclone basin is located to the south of the Equator between 90°E and 160°E. [1] The basin is officially monitored by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology as well as the Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG), and the Papua New Guinea National Weather Service. [1]
Tropical Cyclone Kimi was a small tropical cyclone which briefly threatened the Eastern Coast of North Queensland in January 2021. The tenth tropical low and third tropical cyclone of the 2020–21 Australian region cyclone season , Kimi originated from a weak tropical low which formed northeast of Queensland on 16 January.
Tropical cyclones that develop north of 11°S between 151°E and 160°E are assigned names by the Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Tropical cyclone formation in this area is extremely rare, with no cyclones being named in it since 2007. [219] As names are assigned in a random order, the whole list is shown below: