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1 month old This article is more than 1 month old Growers around Innisfail and the Cassowary Coast left in despair but banana prices not expected to skyrocket in wake of storm Damage to banana crops from Cyclone Niran, which is bringing powerful winds, heavy rainfall and potential flooding to far-north Queensland. Photograph: Australian Banana Growers Council Damage to banana crops from Cyclone Niran, which is bringing powerful winds, heavy rainfall and potential flooding to far-north Queenslan...

Townsville airport closes, but Tropical Cyclone Kimi weakens, is unlikely to cross coast Posted MonMonday 18 updated MonMonday 18 Tropical Cyclone Kimi has been downgraded to a tropical low. ( Print text only Cancel The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) says it is now unlikely weakening Tropical Cyclone Kimi will significantly impact the north Queensland coast. Key points: The BOM says it has weakened, and is unlikely to cross the coast There is still a possibility it could change track The cyclone ...