Tropical cyclone Debbie in Australia (2017-03-28)

Activation time (UTC): 2017-03-28 12:39:00

Event time (UTC): 2017-03-27 23:00:00

Event type: Wind storm



Activation reason:

The Tropical cyclone Debbie made landfall on March 28, 2017 in northeast Australia's Queensland state as a category 4 storm (with wind speeds of 240km/h). Extensive coastal inundation is already occurring and some communities have been evacuated. More intense flooding is expected as the cyclone moves inland.



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