Far North Queensland braces for cyclone threat amid prolonged wet season

A tropical low near the Solomon Islands could become a cyclone and reach far north Queensland by Friday. Saturated catchments heighten flood risks.

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Far North Queensland braces for tropical low as warnings escalate

Tropical Low 29U is expected to cross near Innisfail this week with up to 350mm rainfall forecast. Cyclone watch in place from Cooktown to Palm Island.

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Cyclone Threat Looms Over North Queensland as Monsoon Trough Tightens Its Grip

Tropical Low 29U approaches Far North Queensland with a moderate cyclone chance by Friday. Up to 300mm of rain forecast between Cooktown and Townsville.

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Four Tropical Lows Threaten Queensland as Cyclone Season Hits a Frenzy

Four tropical lows north of Australia carry cyclone risk this week, with 29U threatening the Cairns-Mackay coast as Queensland flood recovery continues.

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It’s a sunny 28°C with a chance of…

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Oh never mind.

Phew, that was close!!

Although it might explain why the NBN is down. Again.

Also laughing at Melbourne weather four seasons in one day claim. #QLDWeather got you beat! 😹

The BoM are predicting 20-30 kn winds all week in Tin Can Bay.
We have tucked in behind these mangroves for protection from the onslaught.
One of the great things about a multihull. You get protection and access to shore at low tide.
I know what you’re thinking but no. Not many mozzies or sandflies
#sailing
#StrongWindWarning
#QldWeather

https://youtu.be/O1l0_9v4iWM

Tucked in, behind the mangroves.

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