Cyclone Narelle is now larger and 'more severe'
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Tropical Cyclone Narelle is continuing to track west across the Cape York Peninsula as a serious category 3 system.
Fruit and vegetable producers in one of Western Australia's key food growing regions are counting the cost of Cyclone Narelle, with one banana grower reporting more than 80 per cent of his crop has been destroyed.
A strong cyclone has affected liquefied natural gas plants in Australia, potentially adding more pressure to a market already reeling from massive supply disruption caused by war in the Middle East.
Roads were flooded in North Queensland, Australia, on Friday, March 20, after Tropical Cyclone Narelle lashed the region with heavy rain and winds.The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said Narelle moved
A powerful tropical cyclone in Western Australia has disrupted production at the country’s two biggest liquefied natural gas plants run by Chevron and Woodside , exacerbating a global supply crunch caused by the conflict in the Middle East.
Three Australian plants that provide about 8% of the world’s LNG have had their output curbed by a cyclone, in a further blow to mainly Asian buyers reeling from the halt of shipments from Qatar.
Some of the world's largest LNG plants were forced shut on Friday by a cyclone off western Australia, squeezing fuel supplies already stretched thin by war in the Middle East. Australia is one of the world's largest LNG exporters,