High chance of cyclone forming off Queensland coast on Sunday

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High chance of cyclone forming off Queensland coast on Sunday
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The weather system is one of two tropical lows looming around Australia, creating strong winds along most of Queensland's coastline. Some modelling shows it moving as far south as the Wide Bay region.

ABC Wide Bay: Lucy LoramThe Bureau of Meteorology says a tropical low off Queensland 's coast could form into a possible cyclone on Sunday and it will be called Alfred or Bianca.The bureau predicts the system will move further south mid-next week.Share article

"It is well off the Queensland coast at the moment, but it is gradually developing and strengthening," he said.Mr How said while it was too early to accurately forecast the system's movements, it was likely to move south from mid-next week.Reducing the impact of a cyclone on your family, your home and your animals means making a plan well before the bad weather arrives.

"It's a little bit too early to say at this stage what exactly it will do, but in the short term, no threats to Queensland or any offshore islands in the next two to three days."

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