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Tropical Cyclone Ita track map
Tropical Cyclone Ita track map
Cyclone Track Map 00
I guess it’s that time of year. This should be called Tropical Cyclone Gillian, assuming it develops into one. More info when available.
Cyclone Track Map 00
Edit: The tropical low in the Gulf of Carpentaria has developed into a full tropical cyclone first and has been named Tropical Cyclone Gillian. Assuming the low in the Coral Sea becomes a TC then it will be called Tropical Cyclone Hadi.
Incoming storm
Just another summer’s day in Far North Queensland.
Shade sail that suffered in this morning's wind
Shade sail that suffered in this morning's wind
We had the first storm of the wet season last night – two weeks early – and the shade sail at the renter decided to let go of one corner this morning. I can’t see this lasting long in a real blow.
A 6m x 6m sail blowing around in a strong wind isn’t the safest thing to be around.
Now that the dry season is here we are able to see a bit more sun and consequently some sunsets:
June Sunset
Early Evening Cloud Formation