Cyclone?
Mar 8th 2005, 8:57 pm
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Cyclone?
Just been chattin with a friend in NZ and they tell me a Level 5 Cyclone is headin towards Brissie! :scared:
Mar 8th 2005, 9:07 pm
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Re: Cyclone?
Originally Posted by Jim2004
Just been chattin with a friend in NZ and they tell me a Level 5 Cyclone is headin towards Brissie! :scared:
Mar 8th 2005, 9:18 pm
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Re: Cyclone?
Originally Posted by Brizbound
They're misinformed. Its heading towards far nth qld - approx 1200kms north of Brissie.
Mar 8th 2005, 9:45 pm
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Re: Cyclone?
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Mar 8th 2005, 9:47 pm
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Re: Cyclone?
Originally Posted by Brizbound
They're misinformed. Its heading towards far nth qld - approx 1200kms north of Brissie.
and its level 4 now too.
Mar 8th 2005, 9:50 pm
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Re: Cyclone?
The power of this cyclone is way more than the one the wiped out Darwin back in the days :scared: Hopefully it will stay offshore.Still surf should be good 
Mar 8th 2005, 9:51 pm
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Re: Cyclone?
Originally Posted by Perthforme
The power of this cyclone is way more than the one the wiped out Darwin back in the days :scared: Hopefully it will stay offshore.Still surf should be good
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Mar 8th 2005, 10:02 pm
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Re: Cyclone?
Originally Posted by mlbonner
The 1974 Cyclone Tracey was also a level 4. It was slightly slower moving however, so spent more time going through Darwin tearing things up. The problem with Ingrid (this one) is if it hits and high tide places could end up swamped/cut off.
