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Australia: Tropical Cyclone: 2017/03/28
GLIDE: TC-2017-000031-AUS
Period | 2017/03/28 |
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Country or District | Australia |
Event Type | Tropical Cyclone |
Outline | As a result of Tropical Cyclone Debbie that struck the north-east coast of Australia on 28 March 2017, thousands of people were evacuated from their homes as two dams in Banana Shire reached maximum capacity. |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
Reuters 2017/04/02
Australian authorities on 2 April 2017 said they found a third body in the aftermath of Cyclone Debbie and accompanying floods. Authorities are still searching for another three people that remain missing in flood-hit areas of Queensland.
UNOCHA 2017/04/03
At least 200 schools and education centres were also closed.
Pictures
International Charter 2017/03/29
Cyclone Debbie in Australia