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Jasper expected to make landfall Wednesday afternoon

Tropical Cyclone Jasper is set to cross the coast mid-afternoon tomorrow.

The Category-2 system is expected to weaken to a tropical low as it hits landfall.

The warning zone includes the area from Cape Flattery to Lucinda, taking in Cairns and Innisfail and extends inland to include Chillagoe. 

Main image: Forecast tracking map Issued at 2:00 pm AEST Tuesday 12 December 2023.

There’s a cyclone watch from Cape Melville to Cape Flattery, extending inland to include Palmerville.

As of one this afternoon, Jasper was a Category two system moving at nine kilometres. . .

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Ex-tropical cyclone localises its impact

The Bureau of Meteorology reports at 5pm (AEST), Ex-tropical cyclone Imogen was located approximately 120 kilometres east of Georgetown, and is slow-moving. 

A coastal trough extends from ex-Imogen into the Coral Sea, and is triggering widespread rain areas, heavy showers and thunderstorms for the northeast tropics.

Heavy rainfall is expected with six hourly rainfall totals between 150 mm to 200 mm. 

Periods of localised intense rainfall leading to life-threatening flash flooding with six hourly totals of 250 mm about the coast and ranges in the warning area between Tully and the Lower Burdekin are. . .

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