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Residents in Western Australia s Mid West and Gascoyne regions are being urged to evacuate if their property is not cyclone-ready amid warnings of major destruction.
Tropical Cyclone Seroja is forecast to make landfall from Sunday afternoon and extend southwards through Monday as a category 2 cyclone, meaning wind speeds of 100km/hr near the centre with gusts up to 140km/hr.
Those who stay put are advised to organise an emergency kit including first aid supplies, torch, portable radio, spare batteries, food and water.
South of Cape Cuvier down to Lancelin is the zone of concern, with Geraldton and Denham likely to be hit hardest.
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