Heavy rain and strong winds are battering inland communities in WA's Pilbara, as Tropical Cyclone Zelia continues to track inland. The severe tropical cyclone crossed the coast near De Grey, east ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Western Australia's ports of Dampier and Varanus Island reopened, the ports' operator said, after Tropical Cyclone Zelia hit the state's Pilbara iron ore region on Friday.

Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology reported that the Category 5 cyclone was on a trajectory to impact the Pilbara region, with Port Hedland, a major mining and resource hub, directly in its path.

Port Hedland, reopened after being shut on Wednesday due to the approach of Zelia, the most severe storm to hit the coast since Cyclone Ilsa in April 2023, Pilbara Ports said on its website.

Zelia made landfall 34 miles northeast of ... Tropical Cyclone Zelia Hits North Western ... which will pack 290 k.m.h.-winds and dump more than 500 millimeters of rain through the Pilbara.

Severe tropical cyclone Zelia made landfall on Australia's west coast on Friday, bringing heavy wind gusts and record-breaking rainfall to the country’s most resource-rich region. The storm made ...

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto is prioritising the safety of its people as Tropical Cyclone Zelia heads toward the Pilbara region of Western Australia.Tropical Cyclone Zelia has ...

Australia’s biggest iron ore port reopened and Rio Tinto Plc mines resumed operations after being spared any major damage from Tropical Cyclone Zelia.. Port Hedland, which handled almost 760 ...

Australia’s biggest iron ore port is expected to reopen later Saturday after being spared any major damage from Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia. The powerful cyclone on Friday crossed the coast ...

On February 14, 2025, Cyclone Zelia tore through the Pilbara region, bringing destructive wind gusts of up to 224 km/h and passing directly over Atlas Iron’s A2 stockyard.

SYDNEY, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Western Australia's ports of Dampier and Varanus Island reopened, the ports' operator said, after Tropical Cyclone Zelia hit the state's Pilbara iron ore region on Friday.

Port Hedland, reopened after being shut on Wednesday due to the approach of Zelia, the most severe storm to hit the coast since Cyclone Ilsa in April 2023, Pilbara Ports said on its website.