From the ABC:

Emergency Management Queensland (EMQ), police and weather officials are meeting across the state’s far north today to discuss the possible threat of Tropical Cyclone Yasi.

The category two system is north-west of Vanuatu, but is expected to intensify before crossing the Queensland coast on Wednesday or Thursday.

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