Cyclone Larry
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Larry was a tropical cyclone that made landfall in Australia during the 2005–06 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone season. Larry originated as a low pressure system over the
Larry intensifying and approaching Queensland on 19 March
Larry making landfall on Queensland coast
Photo taken by a resident in Edmonton, an outer suburb of Cairns in the aftermath of the storm, on 20 March 2006.
The Mourilyan sugar mill after the cyclone
Innisfail, Queensland
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Innisfail is a regional town and locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. The town was originally called Geraldton until 1910. In the 2021 census, the town of Innisfail had a pop
Cyclone Larry
…later and quickly strengthened into a Category 4 storm on the Australian tropical cyclone scale. Larry made landfall in Far North Queensland close to Innisfail, on 20 March 2006, as a Category 5 tropical cyclone on the Australian scale, with wind gusts reaching 240 kilometres per hour (150 mph), before dissipating…
The township of Innisfail, as seen from Coquette Point
Howe St. in East Innisfail is commonly affected by even minor flooding
Architectural drawing of the Geraldton Hospital, 1885
First Methodist Church at Innisfail, 1913