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Record floods, widespread damage as ex-Tropical Cyclone “Ellie” drops heavy rains over northern Western Australia

By The Watchers

Remnants of Tropical Cyclone “Ellie” have dropped heavy rains over parts of northern Western Australia over the past week, causing record floods and widespread damage.

On January 3, ex-Tropical Cyclone “Ellie” was located between Broome and Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia, and is expected to slowly track west to be centered just east of Broome by Wednesday morning, January 4 (LT).1

Heavy rainfall is likely to impact Broome, Roebuck Plains and the Dampier Peninsular from Tuesday, January 3 to Thursday, January 5, and gale-force winds are possible.

Daily rainfall amounts of 100 – 200 mm (3.9 – 7.9 inches) with isolated falls of 250 mm (9.8 inches) and very isolated falls of 300 mm (11.8 inches) are possible.

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