Thread: Cyclone Ingrid
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Old 03-11-2005, 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Oldfart
The water in Ingrid has come from evaporation off the sea, in this case, the Coral Sea.

I notice that she has crossed the cape and is on her way to Gove or Groote Eylandt.

That puts her about 3 or 4 days away from me if she decides to visit.

The final line in the article set me to wondering:
"At its peak, Ingrid was classified as a category five cyclone - stronger than Cyclone Tracy which flattened Darwin more than 30 years ago."

In any case, batten down the hatches if she decides to pitch her fit at your house...
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