‘Worst since Tracy’: Darwin in clean-up mode after Tropical Cyclone Fina brings gales and torrential rain
by Australian Associated Press and (A)manda Parkinson from World news | The Guardian on (#71NR8)
Strongest cyclone to approach Darwin since Tracy in 1974 intensifies to category 4 as it moves towards northeast Kimberley coast
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Top End residents are in cleanup mode after a night of damaging winds and heavy rain from Tropical Cyclone Fina.
Arriving as a category 3 system, Fina brought destructive winds and heavy downpours to remote Tiwi Islands communities, then Darwin and surrounds on Saturday and into Sunday.
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