Fijivillage, 06 March – The remarkably inactive cyclone season off Australia’s north has finally been disturbed by a major storm, as Tropical Cyclone Blanche brings heavy rain and strong winds to the Top End around Darwin.
The storm, ranked as a category‑1, is likely to strengthen into a category‑2 cyclone by later this afternoon.
So far this season, no cyclone has made landfall on mainland Australia. Read more…
