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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 5:38 p.m.

Australia Braces For Cyclone Rusty

Gusts of wind, rain and rough waters pummel northwestern Australia - signs that Cyclone Rusty is approaching. Known locally as "cyclone alley", the town of Port Hedland is directly in the storm's path and began evacuating residents on Tuesday. The cyclone is expected to bring torrential rains and winds up to 200 kph, or 125 mph.
 
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