Cyclone Kirrily expected to hit north Queensland on Thursday as residents urged to stock up on supplies
by Andrew Messenger from World news | The Guardian on (#6J1C3)
Bureau of Meteorology forecasts category three storm to make landfall near Townsville, warns of damaging winds and heavy rainfall
Queenslanders are being urged to stock up on 72 hours of supplies as a severe" cyclone begins to swing towards the state's coast.
A cyclone watch has been issued for communities across north Queensland, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting that tropical Cyclone Kirrily will make landfall near Townsville as a category three storm on Thursday.
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