Tropical Cyclone Niran upgraded to category two as wild winds and heavy rain soak north Queensland Posted MonMonday 1 updated TueTuesday 2 MarMarch 2021 at 7:22am Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Watch 1 Share Print text only Cancel Tropical Cyclone Niran has been upgraded to a Category two storm as it continues to bring powerful winds, heavy rainfall and potential flooding to Far North Queensland coastal communities. Key points: Communities between Cape Flattery and Lucinda are in the warning zone A flood watch is current for catchments between Cooktown and Rollingstone