North braced for flooding from erratic Cyclone Kimi

Kimi was downgraded to category 1 late last night; by 11pm it had lessened while sitting about 140km north northeast of Townsville, with wind gusts of 100km/h still being recorded. The Bureau of Meteorology also reported that Kimi had shown “a weakening trend” in the late hours of Monday night, with the decline expected to continue throughout Tuesday. It was unlikely to cross the coast.A cyclone warning was current for Innisfail to Ayr late yesterday, and a cyclone watch was issued for Ayr to…



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