Australia’s Northern Territory braces for Tropical Cyclone Fina
Summary
Australian authorities have warned people in the Northern Territory to prepare for Tropical Cyclone Fina. The cyclone is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain, especially around Darwin. It will not make landfall but could still cause damage.Key Facts
- Tropical Cyclone Fina is a Category 3 cyclone.
- The cyclone has wind gusts up to 165 kilometers per hour (102 miles per hour).
- It is forecast to impact the Tiwi Islands and Cape Hotham on Saturday.
- Cyclone Fina will pass close to Darwin, bringing strong winds and rain.
- The cyclone is expected to stay over water, maintaining its strength.
- Residents are advised to secure property and activate emergency plans.
- Memories of Cyclone Tracy, which devastated Darwin in 1974, are resurfacing due to this warning.
- Darwin has about 140,000 residents who are preparing for potential impact.
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