Cyclones are perfectly normal weather phenomena, common in northern parts of Australia.
Cyclone Tracy began as a depression in the Arafura Sea on 20 December 1974. It gradually moved in a southwesterly direction, whereupon it intensified. After that, it moved sharply in an east-southeasterly direction, then headed straight for Darwin.
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Yes, Cyclone Tracy was a tropical cyclone.
- Its a feminine cyclone because its name is TRACY. - Tracy was a girl i knew
Cyclone Tracy rotated in a clockwise direction, as do all cyclones in the southern hemisphere.
Cyclone Tracy was not very big but its effects were massive as it swept out all of Darwin.
Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin in the month of December. Specifically, it hit on Christmas Day.
Cyclone Tracy started as a tropical storm out in the Arafura Sea.
Yes, Cyclone Tracy was a tropical cyclone.
No. Cyclone Tracy was an a very intense but abnormally small cyclone.
Cyclone Selma came before Cyclone Tracy.
- Its a feminine cyclone because its name is TRACY. - Tracy was a girl i knew
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Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Cyclone Tracy started as a tropical storm out in the Arafura Sea. It hit Darwin in the Northern Territory, Australia, in the early hours of Christmas Day of 1974. For a track map of the cyclone, see the link below.
cyclone Tracy was very serious and was in 1974. it hit on Christmas eve.
Cyclone Tracy moved in late on Christmas Eve, 24 December 1974. The eye passed directly over Darwin just after midnight, and the cyclone had passed by around 7:00am the next morning.
cyclone Tracy was very dangerous because the winds were very strong
It took cyclone tracy 10000000 years to make it to darwin