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The Latest Breaking News from Cyclone Ilsa

More intense, frequent tropical cyclones may devastate seabird colonies – study

Up to 90% ‘lost in the blink of an eye’, say scientists studying Cyclone Ilsa’s effect on birds on Western Australian island

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Fishermen in good health after cyclone shipwreck ordeal

Eleven Indonesian fisherman rescued after being smashed by Cyclone Ilsa have been released from hospital and will be returned to their homeland.

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How 11 Indonesian fishermen were rescued after being left stranded by Cyclone Ilsa

Battered by Tropical Cyclone Ilsa, 11 Indonesian fishermen were left shipwrecked on an island, hundreds of kilometres from civilisation and without food, water or communications. This is how they were saved.

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Nine members of fishing crew feared dead after Cyclone Ilsa shipwreck

Nine Indonesian fishermen are feared dead after Tropical Cyclone Ilsa destroyed their vessel off the Western Australian coast.

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Fishing crew feared dead after Cyclone Ilsa shipwreck

An Indonesian fishing boat crew shipwrecked for six days on a remote island say nine fishermen were lost at sea during Cyclone Ilsa.

AAP

Indonesian fishermen stranded by Cyclone Ilsa rescued after five days, others feared dead

The group was stranded on the Rowley Shoals for close to a week after the record-breaking storm. Nine fishers remain unaccounted for.

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Tropical Cyclone Ilsa leaves Pilbara station owners picking up the pieces

Pastoralists across Western Australia's Pilbara region are facing a mammoth clean-up in the wake of severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa.

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Cyclone Ilsa may have put iconic outback roadhouse out of business for good

Rebuilding a roadhouse pummeled by the full force of Cyclone Ilsa may not be possible without outside help, its manager says

The New Daily

Remote Indigenous communities spared by Cyclone Ilsa but evacuees unable to return home

Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa has made its passage through Western Australia but many evacuees from the Great Sandy Desert are yet to return home, cut off by floodwaters.

ABC News

Cyclone Ilsa clean-up underway as engineers assess outback buildings

Structural specialists will assess the ability of buildings in remote inland Western Australia to withstand cyclonic weather as the clean-up from the passage of Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa continues.

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Ilsa downgraded to tropical low, moves east across NT

Northern Territory communities including Alice Springs, Yulara and Ti Tree need to be on alert for flash flooding in the wake of Ex-Cyclone Ilsa.

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Cyclone Ilsa just broke an Australian wind speed record. An expert explains why the science behind this is so complex

Tropical cyclone Ilsa has been downgraded to a category-three cyclone as it moves southeast through Western Australia. The storm first made landfall as a category-five cyclone, passing near Port Hedland around midnight.

The Conversation

Cyclone Ilsa moves inland as WA residents urged to stay vigilant

Business hit by storm faces ‘massive-clean-up’ while forecasters warn parts of the Northern Territory should be alert for flash flooding

The Guardian - AU

Cyclone Ilsa: how disasters, the housing crisis and underinsurance can conspire to worsen inequality

Most communities along the northwest coast of Western Australia appear to have dodged a bullet after Cyclone Ilsa made landfall overnight. While some structures, such as the Pardoo Roadhouse, were damaged, the destruction was less than we feared.

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Cyclone Ilsa hits Australia's northwest, misses iron ore export hub

A tropical cyclone smashed into Australia's northwest coast as a category 5 storm, setting new wind speed records, but has largely spared populated regions including the world's largest iron ore export hub at Port Hedland, authorities said on Friday.

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Pardoo Roadhouse bears brunt of Ilsa on WA's Kimberley-Pilbara coast, with the severe tropical cyclone now downgraded

One of the owners of Pardoo Roadhouse in Western Australia's Pilbara says his business has been "wiped out" by the now former tropical cyclone Ilsa, after the category five system barrelled over the region in the early hours of Friday morning, before heading inland and deteriorating to a tropical low…

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‘Four hours of hell’: Cyclone Ilsa leaves multimillion-dollar damage bill

The owners of a remote roadhouse smashed by Tropical Cyclone Ilsa have vowed to rebuild, despite a multimillion-dollar damage bill.

The Independent UK

Powerful Cyclone Ilsa lashes Australia's northwest coast

Australia’s most powerful tropical cyclone in eight years has lashed the sparsely populated northwest coast with winds gusting to 180 miles per hour

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The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: record-setting Cyclone Ilsa hits WA, Dutton accused on voice, alleged Pentagon leaker arrested

Storm hits near Port Hedland after setting new wind speed record of 218kmh; Liberal leader accused of misrepresenting meeting in country WA

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Cyclone Ilsa crosses WA coast, weakens to category four

Tropical Cyclone Ilsa, a category four system, has crossed the coast in Western Australia's northwest between De Grey and Pardoo Roadhouse.

Evening Standard

Thousands ordered to take shelter as Cyclone Ilsa to hit Western Australia

Winds at the centre of the cyclone are thought to be around 196mph

ABC News

With Tropical Cyclone Ilsa set to rip through Pilbara at strength, inland communities could face unprecedented risk

Inland Pilbara communities could be heading into uncharted territory with Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa looking set to rip through the region at sustained strength.

Al Jazeera

Australia’s northwest braces for strongest cyclone in a decade

Cyclone Ilsa is predicted to gather strength before making landfall on Western Australia’s northern coast.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: low jobless figure raises chances of rate hike; more dog attacks in Queensland; and Arnie in pothole mischief

Cyclone Ilsa is expected to reach category 5 before it hits the WA coast, the highest severity level

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