A developing tropical low to the north of WA’s Kimberley coast may become a tropical cyclone later this week, continuing an active season for the unusually warm waters off Australia’s northwest coast.

Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia's history. Wind speeds ...

Two tropical cyclones have formed over the Indian Ocean to the northwest of Australia in the past 48 hours, with 75 of Australia’s cyclones severe this season ...

It really got to me.” Tracy was by no means the most powerful cyclone recorded in Australia, but its path directly through Darwin devastated the city. The weather bureau recorded wind speeds of ...

7NEWS Perth reporter Nick Overall spent last week in WA ’s northwest as Tropical Cyclone Zelia built off the state’s northwest. The category five system closed schools, ports and businesses as it ...

Supermarket shelves in Western Australia have been stripped, as the major freight route to Broome remains closed in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Zelia.

“We encourage people to try and find their address, or place of significance, on the map to compare Darwin post Cyclone Tracy to the vibrant and multicultural city it is today,” a City of ...

A Christmas morning heralded by soft rain but with the memory of nature's unimaginable ferocity. Memories of terror and devastation, but also sheer resilience. The ...

Some Darwin home owners are experiencing significant increases to their insurance premiums, despite not making claims. Australian Competition Consumer Commission data shows both home and strata ...

It was as though an atomic bomb had hit – and in fact many would later say Darwin resembled none other than Hiroshima or Nagasaki after Cyclone Tracy had finished with her. Sixty-six died.