Cyclone watch: Forecasters monitor tropical disturbance near Vanuatu

Global weather forecasting models predict that a tropical disturbance northeast of Vanuatu could turn into the first cyclone of the season.

Tropical cyclone could form off Vanuatu, while ex-tropical cyclone Koji causes more grief and new surprises in QLD

Three low pressure systems, two within Australia and one off the east coast, have the potential to develop into cyclones.

'Worthy of watching': Forecasters track tropical lows forming north of NZ

Forecasters are keeping a close eye on two tropical lows and potential cyclones developing north of New Zealand this week.

Tropical low likely to form into category two cyclone off Western Australia's Kimberley coast

A tropical cyclone warning has been issued for residents along the far north WA coast.

Queensland floods: Tropical low may strengthen to cyclone as heavy rainfall continues to ravage Far North

An already sodden Far North Queensland could be at risk of more flooding as a tropical low builds off the Gulf of Carpentaria. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has warned a low, named 18U, over the water in the western Gulf has a moderate chance of strengthening into a tropical cyclone over the next week.
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Tropical cyclone Luana forms northwest of Broome

Tropical Cyclone Luana formed northwest of Broome on Saturday, with destructive winds, heavy rain, large waves and storm surge to impact west Kimberley coast

New threat to towns cut off by floods

Residents in one Aussie state already smashed by floods and heavy rain are getting no respite as a new threat heads their way.