The category four system is set to weaken as it interacts with landfall closer to PNG and gradually treks toward Queensland’s coast in the coming days.
The system dumped more than 350 millimetres of rain across areas like Exmouth and Carnarvon,and emergency services have issued a flood watch and act warning along several major rivers in the region.
This week’s suburb may come with increased insurance premiums,but it also has a particular type of community bond.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle crossed the West Australian coast in Coral Bay as a category 3 system,bringing a deluge of rain and gale force winds.
Narelle made landfall on Friday as a category 3 system and continued to track south throughout Saturday,where brought destructive winds to inland communities despite losing strength.
Beachgoers,boaties and fishers have been urged to stay away from the NSW coast amid a one-in-100 year swell warning for the weekend.
Follow our live coverage of Tropical Cyclone Narelle’s path here.
Swells up to 10 metres offshore and exceeding five metres on the coast have been forecast as wild weather whips up dangerous surf.
Follow our live coverage as the re-intensified cyclone tracks down the WA coast.
The Queensland event will not proceed despite being 90 per cent sold out.