Tropical low brings best WA wet season event ‘in three years’ as it gains steam over the Kimberley

Locals in the Kimberley say a tropical low moving over the region marks one of the first substantial wet season events in three years.

But authorities are warning against complacency and urging people to prepare for wild weather and the possibility of a tropical cyclone forming early next week.

The low has been brewing over the past week after developing in the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf earlier this week, and is…