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Cyclone Mahina, which struck Queensland in March 1899, is considered the worst cyclone in QLD history. With over 400 lives lost, it remains the deadliest cyclone in Australia’s recorded history. This article explores the devastating impact of Cyclone Mahina and also delves into other significant cyclones that have shaped Queensland’s past. Cyclone Yasi maintained its …
Cyclone Tracy unleashed its fury on Darwin on Christmas Day 1974, leaving a devastating path in its wake. Tragically, 71 lives were lost, and the city was nearly obliterated. This catastrophe fundamentally transformed Australia’s approach to natural disaster management. Tracy’s ferocious winds reached deadly speeds, causing sea levels to rise by 1.6 meters in Darwin’s …
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East Coast Lows: Australia’s Powerful Coastal Storms
Uncover the dynamics behind East Coast Lows in Australia, their impact on severe weather events, and the importance of storm tracking and preparedness.
Cyclones, powerful weather systems categorized from one to five based on their severity, pose significant threats to environments, economies, and communities around the globe. The Bureau of Meteorology plays a crucial role in monitoring these systems, providing critical information that helps in understanding and managing the risks associated with cyclones. Effective management of cyclones involves …
Understanding the Fujiwhara Effect
In the vast expanse of our atmosphere, the winds are in a perpetual dance, influenced by factors like friction, temperature, and the Earth’s rotation. Among these intricate movements, tropical cyclones stand out as some of the most powerful and dynamic systems. But what happens when these colossal storms cross paths? Ten Facts About the Fujiwhara …