🌀When Tropical Cyclone Niran passed New Caledonia🌀 Tropical Cyclone Niran skirted the south coast of New Caledonia yesterday evening. The system was a category 5 cyclone when it reached the western tip of the country, although it did weaken slightly as it moved east. When it passed Tontouta Airport the pressure dropped 25hPa in 4 hours, and wind speeds reached 74kph. There have also been reports of gusts exceeding 200kph elsewhere ripping roofs off and causing extensive damage. Niran is now a

Severe Weather Update: Tropical Cyclone Uesi west of New Caledonia. Video current at 1 pm AEST Wednesday 12 February 2020. The system is approximately 1000 km offshore of the Australian mainland in Fiji Meteorological Services' area of responsibility, but is expected to move into the Australian area as a weak tropical cyclone or tropical low within the next 48 hours. Uesi has the potential to bring large waves to parts of southeast Qld and northeast NSW from Thursday. Know your weather. Know you