Friday, April 11, 2014

"Beastly" Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Bears Down on Northern Australia

A dangerous tropical cyclone with destructive winds and a potentially devastating storm surge is bearing down on the northeast coast of Australia. Named Ita, it is forecast to make landfall between Cape Melville and Cape Tribulation in Queensland late Friday local time. The violent storm has maximum wind gusts of over 185 mph (300 km/h) according to the Australia Bureau of Meteorology.

Projected track of tropical cyclone Ita (Australia Bureau of Meteorology)

See also:

Signs in the Heavens: Martian Alignment, Red Moon Rising and Passover

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