Cyclone Kirrily

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Cyclone Kirrily Threatens Queensland with Triple Weather Menace

Bureau of Meteorology - Cyclone Kirrily - Flash Floods - Queensland weather - Tropical Cyclones

Queensland is bracing for a triple threat with a potential cyclone, heatwave, and monsoon system on the horizon. Stay tuned for the latest updates!

Queensland is on high alert as Cyclone Kirrily poses a triple weather threat to the region. The Bureau of Meteorology predicts heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding in Kimberley, Northern Territory, and Cape York peninsula. The looming cyclone could intensify into a severe category three system, with Townsville and Mackay likely in its path. As the state faces extreme weather conditions, residents are urged to stay prepared.

Authorities are closely monitoring the development of Tropical Cyclone Kirrily as it moves towards the Queensland coast. With a significant impact zone forecasted, including big waves, gales, and heavy rain, Queenslanders are advised to stay vigilant. The threat level is heightened as the cyclone could make landfall between Townsville and Mackay, potentially causing widespread damage. While residents play a waiting game, preparations are underway to mitigate the impact of the impending weather phenomenon.

As Cyclone Kirrily gains strength, Australians are urged to brace themselves for the severe impact of the approaching cyclone. With a 55% chance of formation, the Coral Sea storm could escalate into a dangerous weather event. The state of Queensland is on alert, with Northern and Far North regions advised to ready their homes for potential impact. Stay informed and stay safe during this period of heightened weather activity.

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Storms and wet weather forecast for northern Australia with Cyclone ... (The Guardian)

Heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding forecast across Kimberley, Northern Territory and much of Cape York peninsula.

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Cyclone Kirrily could form by end of day as northern Australia ... (7NEWS.com.au)

Queensland is facing a triple threat from a monsoon weather system in the north-west, a current heat wave gripping the state โ€” and a potential cyclone.

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Queensland staring down barrel of a week of weather extremes (9News)

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) expects the weather system to develop into a tropical cyclone off the Queen...

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'Severe' tropical cyclone to cross coast between Townsville and ... (Sky News Australia)

However, it's more likely to cross the coast between Townsville and Mackay, bringing with it damaging gales, big waves, a storm surge and heavy rain. โ€œThis ...

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Vast impact zone: New data shows Kirrily's path as cyclone set to form (Courier Mail)

Tropical Cyclone Kirrily will intensify to a severe category three cyclone before likely crossing the Queensland coast on Wednesday, the Bureau of ...

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Cyclone Kirrily, Queensland: Warning for Australia's east coast with ... (Daily Mail)

The Bureau of Meteorology on Friday morning warned there was a 55 per cent chance a storm brewing over the Coral Sea could develop into a tropical cyclone. By ...

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Sodden northern Australia on cyclone, flood watch (Western Advocate)

Northern Australia is battening down the hatches as the Bureau of Meteorology warns intensifying activity in the Coral...

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Vast impact zone: Kirrily's path revealed, as severe cyclone set to form (Townsville Bulletin)

Tropical Cyclone Kirrily will intensify to a severe category three cyclone before likely crossing the Queensland coast on Wednesday, the Bureau of ...

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Cyclone Kirrily: Wild weather system off Queensland coast to ... (Daily Mail)

Aussies are facing a barrage of wild systems as millions will be hit by sweltering heat waves while Queenslanders are warned of another cyclone growing off ...

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'Severe impact': Warning of sting in tail if cyclone makes landfall (Courier Mail)

A tropical low intensifying in the Coral Sea could develop into a category 3 cyclone that makes landfall anywhere from Cairns to as far south as Central ...

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Tropical Cyclone Kirrily headed for Qld (Weatherzone)

A tropical low, soon to be named Tropical Cyclone Kirrily, is expected to make landfall over Queensland this week as a category 3 strength system.

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Queenslanders playing anxious 'wait-and-see game' ahead of ... (9News)

Sanders said her house was left completely destroyed after Cyclone Jasper brought heavy rainfall and caused severe flooding throughout large parts of the state.

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Warning as cyclone to hit Aus in days (NEWS.com.au)

A tropical cyclone is expected to make landfall in Queensland within days, with locals warned it would bring more heavy rainfall to the region.

Aussies warned to brace for 'severe impact' of Cyclone Kirrily (Anadolu Agency)

Tropical low off northeast coast of Queensland will continue to strengthen into cyclone over next 24 hours, says weather agency - Anadolu Ajansฤฑ.

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Potential cyclone impact zone widens as Queenslanders urged to ... (9News)

Police Minister Mark Ryan warned residents in parts of North and Far North Queensland to prepare their homes. "it is likely that a system will form sometime ...

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