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Western Australia Hit by Cyclone Narelle, Causing Power Outages and LNG Plant Closure

Western Australia experienced dramatic red skies and dust storms ahead of Tropical Cyclone Narelle, which subsequently caused widespread power outages and led to the closure of the Karratha LNG plant, restricting already stretched fuel supplies.

29 Mar, 01:20 — 29 Mar, 08:44
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The GuardianMostly Factual8h ago

Exmouth isolated and inundated in wake of Cyclone Narelle as Chevron works to restart stalled gas plants

Roofs torn off buildings in Exmouth, power lost and homes flooded Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Authorities were still working on Sunday to restore power to communities hit hard by Cyclone Narelle as a popular tourist town remained effectively cut off. After lashing coastal communities with 250km/h winds and dumping a year’s worth of rain in a day, the now-subtropical low again headed offshore after ripping through parts of Western Australia. Continue reading...

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SCMPMostly Factual54m ago

Australia’s Karratha LNG plant closed after cyclone amid fuel shortages

At least one of the world’s largest LNG plants remained closed on Sunday after a cyclone knocked out power to thousands of people in Western Australia. The outages were restricting already stretched fuel supplies caused by the war in the Middle East. Woodside Energy, which processes fuel from one of the world’s biggest offshore gas operations, said on Sunday that its Karratha plant remained offline. “We have commenced remobilising our workforce to some of our offshore facilities and inspectio...

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Why Australian states — Victoria and Tasmania — are offering free public transport

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Watch: Skies Glow Red In Western Australia Amid Dust Storm Ahead Of Cyclone Narelle

Cyclone Narelle has been a rare and persistent "triple-strike" storm, crossing multiple Australian states.

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The Association of Nigerians in the Australian Capital Territory (NAACT) has expressed strong support for Nigeria’s Acting High Commissioner to Australia, Ambassador (Dr.) Jane Bassey Adams. The post NAACT backs acting High Commissioner, urges responsible engagement appeared first on Vanguard News.

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