In 2006, one of Australia's most powerful cyclones made a terrifying landfall
The Australian coastline faced the raw power of nature in 2006 when Cyclone Glenda intensified into a massive Category 4 storm, threatening the mining towns of the Pilbara region.
In late March 2006, Cyclone Glenda emerged as one of the most powerful storms to ever strike Western Australia. Reaching peak intensity over the Indian Ocean, it brought sustained winds of over 115 miles per hour and torrential rains to the town of Onslow.
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