Cyclone warning lifted on Australia's Barrier Reef coast
Sydney (AFP) April 13, 2014 - Cyclone Ita rolled out into the Coral Sea on Monday leaving thousands of homes without power and floods down Australia's Barrier Reef coast, officials said, as danger warnings were lifted. Downgraded from a category four to a category one storm after making landfall late Friday, Ita swept off the coast with gales and torrential rain trailing in its wake. Electricity was slowly being rest ... more

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