Cyclone Tracy, which struck Darwin, Australia, on Christmas Day in 1974, resulted in approximately 500 injuries. The cyclone caused extensive destruction, damaging or destroying around 70% of the buildings in the city and leading to significant loss of life. In total, 71 people were killed, making it one of Australia's most devastating natural disasters.
Cyclone Tracy, which struck Darwin, Australia, in December 1974, resulted in approximately 500 injuries. The cyclone caused widespread destruction, with 70% of the city's buildings damaged or destroyed. While the number of fatalities was recorded at 71, the injuries varied in severity, with many requiring medical attention due to the extensive impact of the disaster.
Approximately 9000 homes were destroyed or damaged in Cyclone Tracy.
Yes, Cyclone Tracy was a tropical cyclone.
Aside from death and injuries caused by Cyclone Tracy the Authorities in Australia got on top of the situation sufficiently to avert the outbreak of disease, by evacuating people as soon as possible.
Cyclone Tracy destroyed 9,000 homes out of a city of about 12,000 residences.
Cyclone Selma came before Cyclone Tracy.
No. Cyclone Tracy was an a very intense but abnormally small cyclone.
None. Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin in the Northern Territory, not Queensland, in 1974.
- Its a feminine cyclone because its name is TRACY. - Tracy was a girl i knew
Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Cyclone Tracy started as a tropical storm out in the Arafura Sea.
Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin just after midnight on Christmas Day in 1974 and lasted until about 7:00 am.