A MULTI-PURPOSE public cyclone shelter for the Capricorn Coast will be built at Yeppoon State High School. Member for Keppel Paul Hoolihan yesterday announced the shelter would serve as an ...

However there's a serious side to the event, which is what the Livingstone Shire Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG) will test when they hold the first-ever Yeppoon Cyclone Shelter activation ...

Terrifying winds and heavy rain has pummelled the central Queensland town of Yeppoon after Cyclone Marcia crossed just north as a category five. Cyclonic winds are howling through the streets of ...

Researchers from James Cook University's Cyclone Testing Station say most of the modern houses in Yeppoon and Rockhampton, in central Queensland, appear to have coped well with Cyclone Marcia ...

As Cyclone Marcia wreaked havoc across northern Queensland, two women were caught up in a dramatic event of their own. Two women, Faye and Vicki, were in a lift at the Bayview Hotel in Yeppoon ...

to Yeppoon's south. • So far there are no reports of deaths or serious injuries in either location. Two powerful cyclones roared ashore in Australia today leaving a trail of destruction with ...

Yeppoon had not been hit by a cyclone for 30 years but one was bearing down on us. My mum was freaking out and sorting out the house. I was totally unfazed by it all. I just could not understand ...

Devastation after Tropical Cyclone Marcia hit the coastal town of Yeppoon Pic: AFP Shelly Allsop Devastation after Tropical Cyclone Marcia hit the coastal town of Yeppoon Pic: AFP Shelly Allsop ...

A surfboard maker in his day and a former owner of Tribal Surf in Yeppoon, Pete has salt in his veins. He doesn't worry too much about climate change, storm surges or cyclones, of which he's seen ...