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Laine Clark

Tropical cyclone strengthens as it bears down on coast

Even if Jasper doesn't reach Queensland as a cyclone it may still bring strong winds and heavy rain. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

An "unusual" tropical cyclone may threaten the Queensland coast by early next week.

A region in the state's north has been identified as the area most at risk of impact after Tropical Cyclone Jasper strengthened to a severe category three system on Wednesday.

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