Cyclone barrelling towards Australia due to cross the coast
Kimberley residents urged to prepare for Cyclone ErrolREAD MORE:Cyclone Errol intensifies into Category 4 systemBy AARON BUNCH FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:21 EDT, 18 April 2025 | Updated: 01:22 EDT, 18 April 2025 9 View comments Residents in remote communities in Australia's northwest have been urged to prepare for damaging winds and heavy rain as a tropical cyclone barrels towards them.Cyclone Errol is tracking southeast towards the Kimberley coast as a category three system, with wind gusts up to 220km/h at the centre.It was about 435km northwest of Broome on Thursday night, but is expected to weaken throughout Good Friday and cross the coast as a tropical low north of Derby overnight.Before that, it will brush the tip of the Dampier Peninsula as a category one system, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning destructive wind gusts up to 140km/h might develop between Cockatoo Island to Beagle Bay.'It will get very, very windy as this tropical cyclone gets close to the...