Cyclone Debbie Makes Landfall In Australia: Meteorologists
Rukhshan Mir (@rukhshanmir) Published March 28, 2017 | 08:15 AM
AYR, Australia, , (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 28th Mar, 2017 ) - Cyclone Debbie made landfall in northeast Australia Tuesday, with lashing rain and howling winds battering the area as local towns went into lockdown.
The category four storm -- on a scale of five -- began crossing the Queensland state coast, packing destructive wind gusts of up to 270 kph (167 miles) near its wide core, the Bureau of Meteorology said.
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