Cyclone Kirrily set to cause flooding in north Queensland as BoM warns of ‘widespread, severe’ impacts
by Andrew Messenger from on (#6J24M)
Cyclone expected to make landfall as severe category-three system as cyclonic winds, flooding rain and tides among weather forecast in Queensland
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Tropical Cyclone Kirrily is considered most likely" to make landfall as a severe category-three system, causing flooding in large north Queensland cities such as Townsville and Rockhampton.
Queensland emergency services are planning to respond to two disasters: cyclonic winds, followed by flooding rain and tides, according to authorities.
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