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Cyclone Larry made landfall in Far North Queensland close to Innisfail on March 20 2006 as a Category 4 with wind gusts reaching 240 km/h (150 mph) and dissipated over land soon after.
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What part of Australia did Cyclone Larry hit?
Cyclone Larry, which hit Australia in 2006, made landfall near Innisfail in far North Queensland.
Cyclone Larry peak wind speed?
When still out at sea, severe Tropical Cyclone Larry was a Category 5 cyclone. By the time Larry made landfall in North Queensland near Innisfail, it was a Category 4 with wind gusts reaching 240 km/h (150 mph).
When did hurricane kirk make landfall in 2012?
Kirk made landfall in Newfoundland as a post-tropical cyclone.
Which place was Cyclone Tracy?
Cyclone Tracy made landfall at Darwin in the Top End: that is, Australia's Northern Territory.
What state did cyclone Larry hit in Australia?
Cyclone Larry hit the north coast of Queensland.
When did Cyclone Larry hit?
Cyclone Larry crossed the Queensland coast on 7 April 2006.
What was the death toll from cyclone Larry?
Cyclone Wanda itself caused no deaths. It was a relatively low-category cyclone (the actual category does not seem to be recorded anywhere) but its beiggest claim to fame was the amount of rain it dumped on the Brisbane catchment area, contributing significantly to the Brisbane floods of January 1974. These floods resulted in 14 deaths.
When did Cyclone Tracy strike?
Cyclone Tracy made landfall at Darwin in the early hours of Christmas morning, 25 December 1974.
Can hurricanes happen in Ireland?
Yes, though most of the time they "landfall" as an extratropical storm. Hurricane Debbie of 1961 is the only recorded tropical cyclone to make landfall in Ireland as a an actual tropical system. It made landfall as a category 1 Hurricane in County Mayo in 1961.
When did cyclone yasi occur?
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi was a very powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that made landfall in northern Queensland, Australia on 3 February 2011
What category storm was Cyclone Larry?
Cyclones are essentially caused by a combination of warm ocean temperatures, high humidity and low wind shear, which means differences in wind velocity and direction at different heights. If the wind shear is high, it can pull a cyclone apart. Low wind shear increases the chances of the cyclone developing. Cyclone Larry was caused by these factors, in particular, the warm waters of the Coral Sea, where it formed.
Where did cyclone yasi hit?
It made landfall near Mission Beach, QLD, Australia.
