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Australia: Latest on Cyclone Debbie
Thousands of residents have been evacuated from coastal towns
Thousands take shelter as Cyclone Debbie lashes Australian coastal resorts. The Premier of the Australian state of Queensland, Annastacia Palaszczuk, called Cyclone Debbie a monster, adding that the state was in for a long, tough day.
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