Residents in north Queensland got their first glimpse this morning of the devastation caused by the brutal storm overnight.
Tropical Cyclone Yasi, a Category 5 storm, made landfall about midnight leaving a trail of destruction particularly in the towns of Innisfail, Tully, Mission Beach and Cardwell.
Uprooted trees, smashed windows, broken power lines and unmoored boats were just some of the early reports of damage along with a loss of power and telecommunications to more than 89,000 homes. Read more of the Latest News
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