Approximately 3000 houses remained standing. 9,000 homes were destroyed out of a city of 12,000 residences.
crushed houses
Yes, Cyclone Tracy was a tropical cyclone.
Cyclone Selma came before Cyclone Tracy.
No. Cyclone Tracy was an a very intense but abnormally small cyclone.
Many of the homes and other buidings were blown to piece by the storm.
- Its a feminine cyclone because its name is TRACY. - Tracy was a girl i knew
Cyclone Tracy, in 1974, did not destroy any crops. When the cyclone made landfall, the eye of the cyclone centred over Darwin, so the worst damage was the devastation of houses and other buildings. The area around Darwin was affected to a much more limited sense, and Tracy did not bring heavy rains often associated with cyclones.
Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Cyclone Tracy started as a tropical storm out in the Arafura Sea.
cyclone Tracy was very serious and was in 1974. it hit on Christmas eve.
9,000 Darwin homes were destroyed by Cyclone Tracy, out of the city's total of 12,000 homes. This figure does not include the shanty homes inhabited by the Aborigines on the city's fringes. Many of them were simply not counted, because it is unknown how many there were.
Cyclone Tracy rotated in a clockwise direction, as do all cyclones in the southern hemisphere.