Tropical Cyclone Zelia Makes Landfall in Northwest Australia
The storm’s winds equaled those of a Category 4 hurricane, and residents were told to stay indoors to shelter from destructive winds and flooding.
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Tropical Cyclone Zelia rapidly strengthens near Australia, could reach Category 5 before landfall
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Tropical Cyclone Zelia Heads Toward Australia’s Pilbara
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Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Zelia slams Australia's iron ore hub
Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall on Australia’s west coast on Friday, lashing the world’s largest iron ore hub with heavy rain and wind gusts up to 180 miles an hour.NBC News - 5d -
Australia braces for 'very destructive winds' as Category 5 cyclone nears landfall
Northern Australia is bracing for a Category 5 tropical cyclone that is expected to bring “very destructive winds” to its coastline on Friday.NBC News - 6d -
Australia braces for 'very destructive winds' as Category 5 cyclone nears landfall
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Weatherwatch: Cyclone Zelia brings 130mph winds to north-west Australia
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‘The shops are empty, all water is gone’: Cyclone Zelia hits Western Australia coast faster than expected
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Two-time world champion defeats Simmers in women’s final Mamiya first surfer in 19 years to win successive Pipeline events Australia’s Tyler Wright has made surfing history, becoming the first ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Two nurses in Australia suspended for reportedly making antisemitic comments
Two nurses in a Sydney hospital have been suspended from work for threatening to kill Jewish patients and refusing to treat them, triggering a police investigation, officials said.NBC News - 6d
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