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300-km winds batter Australia
One of the most powerful cyclones on record slammed into Australia’s northeast coast on Thursday, tearing off roofs and bringing down power lines but there were no reports of deaths as first light broke.

Hatches battened: Aussies report on Yasi
Tropical cyclone Yasi has been downgraded to a category three, but not before winds up to 290 km per hour tore into the Queensland coast. The extent of the damage will be more apparent once the sun rises, but Aussies having trouble sleeping through the storm have been reporting its progress.

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Now that is huge! So far news organizations have reporter no casualties. I hope Tumbloggers from the Land Down Under are safe.