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Tropical Cyclone Felicity
12 - 20 Dec 1989

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Area affected Gulf of Carpentaria, southern Cape York.
Central pressure Lowest estimated 965 hPa on 15th at landfalll
Winds Gusts to 140 km/h estimated on 15th. Centre Island recorded a 44 kts (82 km/h) gust on 14th.
Rainfall Moderate to heavy falls. 71mm at Centre Is. 119mm at Mornington Is. on 15th. 94mm at Kowaanyama on 16th.
Seas & storm surge Seas estimated to 8m. An estimated 2.5m storm surge between Kowanyama and the Gilbert River.
Damage Minor vegetation damage.

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