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Narelle Slams Queensland: Cat 3 Landfall Brings Winds and Surges
Tropical Cyclone Narelle makes landfall in far north Queensland as a Category 3, battering communities with destructive winds, heavy rain, and storm surges—while Australia's preparations hold firm.

The Impact
Far North Queensland's remote communities are reeling from Tropical Cyclone Narelle's landfall, with destructive winds ripping through homes and powerful storm surges threatening coastal areas. Residents have been ordered to shelter in place as heavy rain sets the stage for potential flash flooding. No major casualties reported yet, but power outages and infrastructure damage are likely in the cyclone's wake.
The Trigger
Tropical Cyclone Narelle crossed the Queensland coast...
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