Cyclone Zelia Causes Devastating Floods in WA; Doctor Charged with Manslaughter
Ex-tropical cyclone Zelia, a Category 4 system, hit the east Pilbara coast on Friday, causing record-breaking floods in the De Grey river catchment and prompting the WA government to prepare emergency relief. A Perth doctor has been charged with manslaughter following a fatal car crash.
Cyclone Zelia Causes Devastating Floods in WA; Doctor Charged with Manslaughter
Ex-tropical cyclone Zelia, a Category 4 system, hit the east Pilbara coast on Friday, causing record-breaking floods in the De Grey river catchment and prompting the WA government to prepare emergency relief. A Perth doctor has been charged with manslaughter following a fatal car crash.
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Cyclone Zelia Causes Widespread Flooding in Western Australia
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Zelia, initially a category four cyclone, made landfall in Western Australia on Friday, causing widespread flooding and property damage from record rainfall (up to 500mm in three days) and 120km/h winds; 63 people were evacuated by helicopter from Warralong.
Cyclone Zelia Causes Widespread Flooding in Western Australia
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Zelia, initially a category four cyclone, made landfall in Western Australia on Friday, causing widespread flooding and property damage from record rainfall (up to 500mm in three days) and 120km/h winds; 63 people were evacuated by helicopter from Warralong.
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Cyclone Zelia Strikes Western Australia Early, Causing Catastrophic Damage
Tropical Cyclone Zelia, a category 5 system, made landfall on Western Australia's Pilbara coast east of Port Hedland hours earlier than anticipated on Friday, bringing 290km/h winds, 500mm of rain, and prompting widespread closures and emergency preparations.
Cyclone Zelia Strikes Western Australia Early, Causing Catastrophic Damage
Tropical Cyclone Zelia, a category 5 system, made landfall on Western Australia's Pilbara coast east of Port Hedland hours earlier than anticipated on Friday, bringing 290km/h winds, 500mm of rain, and prompting widespread closures and emergency preparations.
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Cyclone Zelia Causes Major Flooding in Western Australia
Tropical Cyclone Zelia, a category 4 cyclone, hit Western Australia's coast on Friday, causing major flooding along several rivers and isolating communities; while there were no casualties, major roads are closed, impacting supplies, and the flood threat persists.
Cyclone Zelia Causes Major Flooding in Western Australia
Tropical Cyclone Zelia, a category 4 cyclone, hit Western Australia's coast on Friday, causing major flooding along several rivers and isolating communities; while there were no casualties, major roads are closed, impacting supplies, and the flood threat persists.
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Cyclone Zelia Brings Record Rainfall and Flooding to Northwestern Australia
Ex-tropical cyclone Zelia brought record rainfall and flooding to northwestern Australia's Pilbara region, causing at least 63 evacuations and widespread road closures, but no deaths were reported; however, major flooding is expected to persist into next week.
Cyclone Zelia Brings Record Rainfall and Flooding to Northwestern Australia
Ex-tropical cyclone Zelia brought record rainfall and flooding to northwestern Australia's Pilbara region, causing at least 63 evacuations and widespread road closures, but no deaths were reported; however, major flooding is expected to persist into next week.
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Extreme Weather Impacts US and Australia: Millions Affected by Cold, Cyclone Zelia Threatens Port Hedland"
Unusually disruptive weather continues to affect the US and Australia; extreme cold has impacted over 90 million Americans, while heavy rain and snow affect California; and Cyclone Zelia, a category 5 cyclone, threatens Western Australia, temporarily closing the Port Hedland iron ore export hub.
Extreme Weather Impacts US and Australia: Millions Affected by Cold, Cyclone Zelia Threatens Port Hedland"
Unusually disruptive weather continues to affect the US and Australia; extreme cold has impacted over 90 million Americans, while heavy rain and snow affect California; and Cyclone Zelia, a category 5 cyclone, threatens Western Australia, temporarily closing the Port Hedland iron ore export hub.
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