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Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi ( / ˈjɑːsiː /) was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that made landfall in northern Queensland, Australia in early 2011, causing major damage to the affected areas. Originating as a tropical low near Fiji on 26 January, the system intensified to tropical cyclone status during the evening of 30 January.
- 26 January 2011
- 205 km/h (125 mph)
Feb 1, 2021 · Tropical Cyclone Yasi was a category five system that caused $3.5 billion in damages and one death in 2011. Hear from survivors and residents of Mission Beach, Tully and Innisfail who experienced the storm's fury and its aftermath.
Feb 3, 2016 · A category-five cyclone hit the far north Queensland coast in 2011, destroying homes, crops and marinas. Learn about the damage, the response and the stories of survival from this massive storm that killed one person and caused more than $800 million in damage.
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Feb 3, 2011 · Summary. Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi began developing as a tropical low northwest of Fiji on 29th January and started tracking on a general westward track. The system quickly intensified to a cyclone category to the north of Vanuatu and was named Yasi at 10pm on the 30th by Fiji Meteorological Service. Yasi maintained a westward track and ...
Cyclone Yasi was a Category 5 system that caused significant damage and one fatality in northern Queensland in February 2011. Learn about the cyclone's statistics, impacts, evacuation and recovery efforts from this web page.
Feb 6, 2021 · Tropical Cyclone Yasi, the largest cyclone ever recorded in Australia, hit Far North Queensland in 2011 and caused severe damage and devastation. The article explores how emergency services and communities have learned from the disaster and prepared better for future cyclones.
Feb 3, 2011 · With winds howling at up to 185 miles per hour, Tropical Cyclone Yasi ripped through a number of coastal and farming villages between the popular tourist cities of Cairns and Townsville, which...
