‘The shops are empty, all water is gone’: Cyclone Zelia hits Western Australia coast faster than expected
Category-five system is bringing extremely damaging and destructive winds, Bureau of Meteorology warnsTrack the path of Tropical Cyclone ZeliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTropical Cyclone Zelia has made landfall along the Pilbara coast as a category-five system, bringing destructive wind gusts up to 290km/h amid warnings it is now too late to leave.The cyclone crossed 65km east of Port Hedland just after noon AWST on Friday, travelling faster (11km/h) than authorities had warned.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...
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Category-five system is bringing extremely damaging and destructive winds, Bureau of Meteorology warns
Tropical Cyclone Zelia has made landfall along the Pilbara coast as a category-five system, bringing destructive wind gusts up to 290km/h amid warnings it is now too late to leave.
The cyclone crossed 65km east of Port Hedland just after noon AWST on Friday, travelling faster (11km/h) than authorities had warned.
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