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Queensland is preparing for the worst tropical cyclone since Yasi

Queensland is preparing for the worst tropical cyclone since Yasi six years ago. Authorities are warning residents that they need to act now as Monday will be too late.

Queensland is preparing for the worst tropical cyclone, Debbie, since Yasi six years ago

Queensland is preparing for the worst tropical cyclone, Debbie, since Yasi six years ago Source: www.bom.gov.au

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Bureau of Meteorology spokesman Bruce Gunn says they expect Cyclone Debbie to cross the coast somewhere near Ayr as a category 4 early on Tuesday morning, with winds up to 260 kilometres an hour.


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