Weather News – Tropical Cyclone spinning up near Cairns

Tropical Cyclone spinning up near Cairns

Joel Pippard,

Sunday February 28, 2021 – 14:01 EDT

A tropical low is deepening off the north Queensland coast, and is likely to become Tropical Cyclone Niran in the near future.

At 11:30am EST Sunday, a tropical cyclone watch was issued by the Bureau of Meteorology for the coast between Cape Flattery and Lucinda, including Cairns, Port Douglas, and Innisfail. These areas should prepare for gale force…