Tropical cyclone Narelle makes its 2nd landfall
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Track the path of Tropical Cyclone Narelle and see live wind speeds as the system travels across the Northern Territory.
These maps show the path of Narelle as it moves closer to the Far North Queensland coast, as well as which towns have emergency warnings in place.
The cyclone is expected to make landfall in Far North Queensland on Friday, March 20, before tracking westward toward the eastern Northern Territory over the weekend.
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Wind gusts reach 315 km/h as Cyclone Narelle barrels toward Australia
A Category 5 cyclone is about to hit northeastern Australia, one of the strongest on record for the region
The weather bureau expects the storm could hit Queensland’s coastline as early as Thursday night, but communities have already started evacuating.