World News | Tropical Low off Northeast Australia Expected to Become Cyclone and Dump Heavy Weekend Rains | LatestLY

Brisbane, Jan 24 (AP) A tropical low slowly moving toward northeast Australia is expected to reach cyclone strength later Wednesday and bring flooding into Queensland state into the weekend. The system expected to be named Tropical Cyclone Kirrily was moving west at 5 mph and forecast to make landfall overnight Thursday. Also Read | US Shocker: American Airlines Passenger Removed From Phoenix to Austin Flight After Disruptive Farting Episode; Reddit Post Goes Viral. “After the cyclone crosses the coast, it’s likely to weaken to a tropical low but have very high levels of rainfall associated with it,” Queensland Premier Steven Miles said at a news conference in Brisbane. “And so depending on its path, that rainfall is likely to cause…

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