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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 ...
Cairns, the gateway town to the Great Barrier Reef and home to more than 150,000 people, received about 600 mm (24 inches) of rain over 40 hours through early Monday. That is more than triple the ...
The first tropical cyclone to hit Australia in the current season weakened to a low pressure system but continued to lash the northeast coast Thursday with flooding rain and left almost 40,000 ...
Severe Tropical Cyclone Jasper was the wettest tropical cyclone in Australian history, surpassing Peter of 1979. [2] The third disturbance of the 2023–24 South Pacific cyclone season and the first named storm and severe tropical cyclone of the 2023–24 Australian region cyclone season, Jasper was first noted as an area of low pressure located in the South Pacific Ocean, which was initially ...
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.
Category 3 severe tropical cyclone: 130 km/h (80 mph) 965 hPa (28.50 inHg) Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea: None: None [32] Ida: 30 May – 1 June 1972: Category 3 severe tropical cyclone: 130 km/h (80 mph) 965 hPa (28.50 inHg) Solomon Islands, New Caledonia [33] Marcelle: 29 April – 9 May 1973: Category 3 severe tropical cyclone: 130 km/h ...
Simon Atkinson - BBC News, Far North Queensland February 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM A woman has died in Australia and thousands have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall caused ...