Sky News Darwin bureau chief Matt Cunningham discusses the devastating impact of Cyclone Tracy on Darwin in 1974 ahead of a special Sky News investigation marking the 50th anniversary of one of Australia’s worst natural disasters. | Sky News Australia

This week on ABC Radio Darwin we are discussing everything cyclone preparedness👏⛈️ In 2018 cyclone Marcus was the strongest cyclone to hit in over 30 years, the winds toppled trees and brought down powerlines across the city, leaving more than a third of Darwin properties without power, causing an estimated 96 million dollars in damage. Mornings with Adam Steer spoke with David Totham from Power and Water about the progress since cyclone Marcus on Darwins underground power rollout. 🎧 Listen he

A decision on whether to evacuate Groote Eylandt is yet to be made as Cyclone Tiffany crosses Far North Queensland. It's on track to be a Category 3 cyclone by the time it reaches the Northern Territory coast. | 9 News Darwin

Australia's cyclone season is underway and experts at the Bureau of Meteorology are reminding people in the Top End to prepare for any potential wild weather ahead. Australia's cyclone season begins November 1 and stretches until the end of April. Eleven tropical cyclones typically form or pass through the Australian region in a season. In a year, the northern region (which includes Darwin and the Gulf of Carpentaria) experiences between two and three cyclones. But this year, the Bureau is predi

In the early hours of Christmas Day 1974, Severe Tropical Cyclone Tracy passed through Darwin, devastating the city and taking 66 lives. 70% of homes in the city were either destroyed or severely damaged. In this video, see footage of the aftermath of the cyclone and hear descriptions of the damage from people who experienced it. For information on records we hold about Cyclone Tracy, see our fact sheet – bit.ly/2SPZzrW | National Archives of Australia