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Two Intense Tropical Cyclones Make Landfall in Australia in One Day

Dennis Mersereau · 02/19/15 03:30PM

Two severe tropical cyclones—each the equivalent of a category three hurricane—are tearing through coastal sections of Australia this morning. The first cyclone made landfall on the country's north coast on Friday morning, while a second more intense cyclone swirls just off the coast of Queensland, north of Brisbane.