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Tropical Cyclone Narelle is predicted to hit Category 5 before landing on Far North Queensland

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Flood stricken Northern Australia is on high alert as Tropical Cyclone Narelle tracks towards the Far North Queensland Coast. The system is predicted to intensify into a Category 5 storm, before making landfall on Friday. It will then track west towards the Northern Territory and Western Australia.
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