Cyclone Narelle could smash into coast as category 5 monster

Cyclone Narelle is forecast to intensify into a category 5 storm before hitting Far North Queensland by Thursday night. The storm is currently about 1050 kilometres off the coast, with winds reaching 110km/h and possible gusts up to 200km/h. Communities from Cooktown to Coen are warned of severe weather conditions as the storm approaches.

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