Lessons not learned: Darwin's paying the price after Cyclone Marcus
- Written by Akhilesh Surjan, Associate Professor, Humanitarian, Emergency and Disaster Management Studies, Charles Darwin University
Fallen trees and power lines are two of the main hazards that could have been reduced with better planning for cyclones.Geoff Whalan/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND
Darwin was directly in the path of Cyclone Marcus and suffered severe impacts from wind gusts up to 130km/hour on Saturday, March 17. Northern Territory authorities made no declaration of...
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