Ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirili has uprooted trees and downed power lines in the Australian state of Queensland, leaving many without power or phone service as the state braces for more extreme weather this weekend.
The storm has weakened to tropical low level, but is expected to bring heavy to severe rain and potentially damaging winds to parts of the northern interior and western Queensland as it moves inland on Friday and over the weekend, according to an update from the Bureau of Meteorology. meteorology. In the long term, Kirili's remains are likely to move across the Northern Territory and into northwestern Australia, the office said.