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Tropical Cyclone George was captured by NASA’s Terra satellite on March 8, at 10:55 a.m., local time (1:55 UTC), as it headed towards Port Hedland in northern Western Australia.
The storm lacks a distinct eye, but packed sustained winds of 200 kilometres per hour, with gusts of 250 km/hr.

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The high-resolution image provided full spatial resolution (level of detail) of 250 metres per pixel.

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Tropical Cyclone George has struck land   at Port Hedland,  Australia,  (20.4 S, 118.6 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 100% currently

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Tropical Cyclone George is forecast to strike land at   Port Hedland,  Australia (20.4 S, 118.6 E).
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours

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Tropical Cyclone George is forecast to strike land in Australia.
probability for CAT 1 or above is 65% in about 24 hours
probability for TS is 90% in about 24 hours

Roebourne (20.8 S, 117.2 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 65% in about 24 hours
probability for TS is 85% in about 24 hours

 Pannawonica (21.8 S, 116.3 E)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 36 hours
probability for TS is 60% in about 36 hours

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