As tropical cyclone Sean batters the coast of Western Australia, keen weather watchers may be asking the same question: how ...

Cyclone Tracy survivors broke down in tears as Prime ... survivors and dignitaries embracing each other as they stood where the tropical cyclone first made landfall half a century ago.

That's probably the biggest impact. It really got to me.” Tracy was by no means the most powerful cyclone recorded in Australia, but its path directly through Darwin devastated the city.

Cyclone Tracy survivors broke down in tears as Prime ... survivors and dignitaries embracing each other as they stood where the tropical cyclone first made landfall half a century ago.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Tracy is regarded as one of the most significant cyclones in Australia's history. At least 66 people were killed and more than 600 were injured. Eighty per cent of the city ...

Wreckage left in Tracy’s wake. Credit: Nine The ceremony concluded with families, survivors and dignitaries embracing each other as they stood where the tropical cyclone first made landfall half ...

Tropical Cyclone Megan made landfall near ... communities to ensure there wouldn't be a repeat of this year, or Cyclone Tracy, in remote communities.

Cyclone Tracy tore a path of destruction through Darwin that would take years to repair. Gusts reached 217km/h before measuring instruments failed, and 66 people were killed as buildings blew apart ...

Five decades on, Cyclone Tracy continues to cast a long shadow on our tropical home. Cyclone Tracy began forming as a tropical low on December 20, 1974, in the Arafura Sea, between Timor and West ...

“Tracy, at the time, was actually the smallest ever recorded tropical cyclone but because it was so small, it was so tightly wound and slowly moving, it literally stayed over the top of Darwin for ...