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Qld residents told to prepare for Cyclone Owen to make landfall | Sky News AustraliaResidents in Queensland are being told to prepare for Tropical Cyclone Owen to make landfall, as the system continues to strengthen.\n\nThe weather event is currently a category three but is expected to be upgraded to a category four as it moves east from the Gulf of Carpentaria.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia
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North Qld told to brace for the worst ahead of Cyclone Owen | Sky News AustraliaResidents in far north Queensland are being told to brace for the worst, with Cyclone Owen expected to make landfall near Cape York tomorrow morning. \n\nThe cyclone is expected to intensify to a category four, bringing gusts reaching 280km\u002Fh and heavy rainfall causing possible flash flooding. \n\nAuthorities warn thousands of residents could lose electricity and highways could be shut down, cutting off remote communities. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia \n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Cyclone Owen will continue to wreak havoc in Qld | Sky News AustraliaAuthorities are warning Queenslanders to remain on high alert after Cyclone Owen made landfall in the state’s far north this morning. \n\nThe cyclone, which has now been downgraded to a category 2, is expected to wreak havoc for several days as it tracks across the cape and down Queensland’s coastline. \n\nPremier Annastacia Palaszczuk has urged motorists to drive carefully and listen to the authorities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n For a start, it hasn't wreaked havoc. It's brought welcomed rain which has now cooled the temperature from it's build-up. I'm in it now, the odd thunder and intermittent rainfall. So far, it's been a very lovely cyclone. But as with all cyclones, they are unpredictable.
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Wild weather to continue as Cyclone Owen weakens over Qld | Sky News AustraliaCyclone Owen has been downgraded to a tropical low, but authorities warn the wild weather is expected to continue as the storm system heads to the east coast.\n\nOwen made landfall in Far North Queensland this morning, bringing with it the threat of abnormally high tides, strong winds, severe storms, hail and heavy rain.\n First it was a Cyclowen, now it's just a lowen.
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Ex-tropical cyclone Penny clings to north Qld coast | Sky News AustraliaFar-north Queensland is preparing for more wild weather as ex-tropical cyclone Penny hits the nation for the third time.\n\nThe system is now a tropical low and is likely to bring heavy rains, with up to 180 millimetres forecast.\n\nCoastal catchments between Gladstone and Cape Tribulation are on flood watch as it tracks parallel to the coastline.\n\n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n\n\n\n\n\n Cardwell and Innisfail? Can you fools check the map of Australia? Currently reported rain in Airlie Beach about 400 bloody kilometers from Cardwell.
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QLD braces for the worst as Cyclone Owen prepares to unleash havocA CAPE York town was in lockdown last night amid fears as many as 60 houses could be wiped out when Cyclone Owen hits and unleashes a trail of havoc across the state. The weather bureau can't tell us what is going to happen tomorrow yet they are telling us what is going to happen in 50 years time ... we are still waiting for that rain in Brisbane ,,,, In Russia if you get the weather forecast wrong 3 times in a row you go to jail.
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Residents urged to seek shelter as Cyclone Owen intensifies | Sky News AustraliaTropical Cyclone Owen in the Gulf of Carpentaria has intensified to a category two storm and will grow to category three by the morning, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.\n\nResidents in the Northern Territory and Far North Queensland have been urged to seek shelter and activate their cyclone plans as a growing storm looms over the region.\n\nResidents have been warned to expect strong winds, heavy rainfall and possible flooding. \n
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Far North Queensland cops rain as ex-TC Owen reintensifiesThe cyclone has already wreaked havoc bringing 300mm of rain yesterday, the Bureau of Meteorology thinks it’ll likely hit again tomorrow night.
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Queenslanders urged to prepare as Cyclone Owen intensifies | Sky News AustraliaQueenslanders are being urged to prepare as Tropical Cyclone Owen continues to strengthen.\n\nResidents near Cape York and along the coast are on high alert for flash flooding and damaging winds.\n
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Queensland braced for 'monster' Cyclone Owen | Sky News AustraliaCommunities across Queensland are braicng for 280km\u002Fh winds and flooding as Cyclone Owen heads to the state. \n\nOwen is expected to make landfall as a severe category four storm as early as Friday night.\n\nPremier Annastacia Palaszczuk has warned residents that the storm will 'wreak havoc' across the state.\n\n\n\n Plenty of public servants to help clean it up am sure they will be happy to volunteer to support the Premier who has spared no expense to employ them all ? unionpuppet No doubt AnnastaciaMP will blame climate change A snapshot metaphor for the totally dysfunctional AnnastaciaMP government that will continue to wreak havoc long after Owen moves on. When does $83B debt kick in?
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