Severe Tropical Cyclone "Gita" (Cat 4 Australian scale) Feb 12 17:06AEST minus 2hrs Fiji time.

1,293 views · Published 12 February 2018 · 9:12 · Indexed 24 October 2026

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This update has been produced for the Main channel by the Australian  channel. Tropical Cyclone "Gita" remains a severe threat to Tonga and her eye is around 25nm wide. We will continue to bring the latest information on this system, which shows no sign of  weakening and should be a Cat 5 cyclone later today local time. The Au team will continue to provide coverage to this system and New Caledonia is now in the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre's Track - cone. There is no clear picture re the long term track for "Gita" and could come further towards the Australian Coast - to the East or NE of Norfolk Island - Tasman Sea region. There are other factors that come into play re "Gita" 

Reference to Severe Thunderstorm correction, cyclonic force winds and some damage around the local region - Brisbane. David.

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