Cyclone Kimi strengthens, barrels south with 120 km/h gales

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January 18, 2021

Monday January 18, 2021

Cyclone Kimi has churned into a category two system and shifted course a second time ahead of its landfall in North Queensland.

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Queensland Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll track Tropical Cyclone Kimi.

The Bureau of Meteorology says Cyclone Kimi was barrelling south about 195km north of Townsville at 1pm AEST on Monday.

Kimi is set to slow and stall between Hinchinbrook Island and Townsville and potentially weaken before crossing the coast on Tuesday.

However, forecasters warn it could still make landfall as a…

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