Authorities warn of strong winds, heavy rain, flooding and coastal storm surges as cyclone makes landfall in far north Queensland

Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle has made landfall in far north Queensland as a “high-end” category 4 system, posing a severe threat to several remote communities.

The system began to lose intensity as it crossed the Cape York peninsular on Friday morning to become a still-severe category 3 storm.

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