Cat5 TC Narelle will make landfall at Coen in Far North Queensland. At that point the state will lose contact with Queenslanders in that area. There's no purpose built cyclone shelter & the buildings aren't designed to withstand that magnitude. #qldpol
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/19/cape-york-residents-severe-tropical-cyclone-narelle-queensland
‘Eerily silent’: Cape York residents batten down the hatches ahead of Tropical Cyclone Narelle’s arrival

Residents of Coen and surrounding towns in far north Queensland spent Thursday sandbagging, stockpiling food and preparing for power outages ahead of possible category 5 storm

The Guardian