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Cyclone churns toward Australias northwest iron ore ports
2016-01-30 03:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A tropical cyclone gathered strength as it headed for the northwest coast of Western Australia on Saturday, forcing ports to close and mining companies to evacuate. Cyclone Stan, the first of a season which runs from November to April, was estimated to be 195 km (120 miles) north of Port Hedland and moving southeast, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology said. It is forecast to intensify and cross the coast northeast of Port Hedland, the worlds largest iron ore export hub, late on Saturday. Very...
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