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The NSW government has sacked Transport for NSW boss Rob Sharp, and WA is being battered by 285km/h winds courtesy of Cyclone Ilsa.

Late last week, a powerful cyclone made landfall in a remote part of Western Australia. The major storm, Ilsa, had winds of 135.5 miles per hour that were recorded on Bedout Island, which is off the coastline of Western Australia.

SYDNEY: A severe tropical cyclone lashed north-western Australia on Friday bringing the strongest winds the country...

Tropical cyclone Ilsa has moved inland between De Grey and Pardoo Roadhouse, with winds gusting as high as 288km/h at Bedout Island.

Communities in the path of Tropical Cyclone Ilsa are beginning to assess the damage from its potentially record-breaking winds as the severe storm...

Sydney, Australia, Apr 14 (EFE).- Tropical Cyclone Ilsa slammed into the northwest coast of Australia overnight as a maximum category five storm, causing material damage, and was downgraded early Friday as it moved into the interior of the country, authorities reported. Off the coast, the storm reached sustained winds of 218 kilometers per hour, which …

Cyclone Ilsa spared populated regions, including the world's largest iron ore export hub. However, there are reports of extensive damage in remote towns, as the storm system moves inland.

SYDNEY, Australia -- A severe tropical cyclone lashed northwestern Australia Friday bringing the strongest winds the country has ever recorded, but officials said towns and cities appeared to have escaped the worst of the storm.

A severe tropical cyclone lashed northwestern Australia Friday with the strongest sustained winds the country has ever recorded, but officials said towns and cities appeared to have escaped the worst of the storm.

The cyclone is the strongest to hit the region in some 14 years.