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SCARY FOOTAGE FROM FIJI DURING AND AFTER TC WINSTON! Viewer discretion is advised! Some emotional footage from the the eye of TC Winston as it impacted the Koro Island of Fiji! (credit: Higgins Storm Chasing group)

2/29/2016

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Powerful and Emotional footage from the the eye of TC WINSTON category 5 on Koro Island Fiji. Think Pacific volunteers...

Posted by Higgins Storm Chasing on Monday, February 29, 2016
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INCREDIBLE IMAGES OF TROPICAL CYCLONE WINSTON!  Here are some neat images of TC Winston courtesy of NASA which captured the eye of Winston in gorgeous infrared high-definition images!    (credit: AQUA.NASA.GOV)

2/21/2016

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OMG !NASA captured the eye of the tropical cyclone Winston in infrared HD images ! Impressive !Source AQUA.NASA.GOV

Posted by Cyclone Of Rhodes on Sunday, February 21, 2016
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A NEW RECORD! Tropical Cyclone Winston became the strongest TC on record in the S. Hemisphere with 185 mph winds. Sadly, fatalities did occur in Fiji after Winston hit at Category-5 intensity. (courtesy: NWS Weather Prediction Center)

2/21/2016

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Tropical Cyclone Winston broke the record of the strongest TC on record by wind speed in the Southern Hemisphere, with...

Posted by AMS Weather Analysis and Forecasting Committee on Sunday, February 21, 2016
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A QUICK UPDATE ON NEW THINGS HAPPENING ON THIS GROWING WEBSITE!

2/21/2016

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Quite an interesting and informative post courtesy of the National Weather Service office based over in Barrigada, Guam!  Clearly one of the bigger highlights in the monstrous Category-5 strength TC Winston that struck the region!

2/20/2016

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A lot to talk about in the weather department. Large trade-wind swell and wind waves will continue to cause hazardous...

Posted by US National Weather Service Guam on Saturday, February 20, 2016
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A SCARY UPDATE ON THE STATUS OF TROPICAL CYCLONE WINSTON! The maximum sustained winds are up to 225 MPH; making it the strongest tropical cyclone ever observed in the Southern Hemisphere! (courtesy: iCyclone)

2/20/2016

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6:55 pm Saturday (Fiji): Extremely intense Cyclone WINSTON has dipped SW and is making landfall on the NE coast of Viti...

Posted by iCyclone on Friday, February 19, 2016
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AN INTENSE VIEW OF TROPICAL CYCLONE WINSTON! Winston is making landfall in Fiji along with surrounding islands getting winds of at least 180 MPH! This video shows wind power density near the surface. (courtesy: earth.nullschool.net)

2/19/2016

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Extremely dangerous Cat 5 #Winston over Fiji. Video shows wind power density at 1000...

Posted by Earth on Friday, February 19, 2016
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IMPORTANT UPDATE --> Category 5 TC Winston! Local radar depicts Winston's scary core structure as the eye passes Taveuni Island. Residents across Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, and adjacent islands MUST TAKE SAFE SHELTER! (courtesy: iCyclone) 

2/19/2016

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1 pm Saturday (Fiji): Radar shows Cat-5 Cyclone WINSTON's spectacular core structure as the eye skirts near Taveuni...

Posted by iCyclone on Friday, February 19, 2016
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DANGEROUS TROPICAL CYCLONE WINSTON FROM ANOTHER ANGLE! This detailed post is courtesy of the Higgins Storm Chasing group in Eastern Australia (Queensland and New South Wales) and the Fiji Meteorological Service!

2/19/2016

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6:45AM QLD 20/2 UPDATE: OH NO! We have woken up to the worst possible imagery on radar and satellite. Monster TC Winston...

Posted by Higgins Storm Chasing on Friday, February 19, 2016
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A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION BREWING IN FIJI!  A powerful Tropical Cyclone Winston will likely hit Fiji as a Category 4 hurricane based on the forecast from the Fiji Meteorological Service. Stay safe and seek higher ground if necessary!

2/19/2016

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Cyclone Winston is forecast to impact on Fiji as a category 4 hurricane, says Fiji Meteorological Service. Follow the warnings and stay safe. http://bit.ly/1mMhkaM

Posted by World Meteorological Organization on Friday, February 19, 2016
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CHECK OUT THIS DUST DEVIL WHICH TOUCHED DOWN IN WERRIBEE, AUSTRALIA YESTERDAY! Just an amazing video of a Dust Devil which occurred at around 3:15pm this afternoon (local time) courtesy of Naomi Gillespie.

2/16/2016

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WOW!! Check out this amazing video of a Dust Devil taken in Werribee at about 3:15pm this afternoon ( Monday ) by Naomi...

Posted by Melbourne Storm Chasers on Monday, February 15, 2016
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Here is a very relevant and important post for people residing in and around the island of Fiji and Tonga! On Feb. 14, active warnings included a tropical cyclone alert for the island of Fiji. courtesy: NASA's Hurricane Web Page

2/14/2016

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SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN - Tonga and Fiji Watching Tropical Cyclone Winston Tropical Cyclone Winston has made a "U...

Posted by NASA's Hurricane Web Page on Sunday, February 14, 2016
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AN INCREDIBLE VIEW OF THE AURORA BOREALIS FROM THE LAND DOWN UNDER!  Just a breath-taking view of an aurora as photographed in Randals Bay, Tasmania courtesy of Nick Dobinson back on February 9th!  Just an awesome view!

2/13/2016

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This fairytale aurora photographed at Randals Bay, Tasmania, by Nick Dobinson Photography. on 9 February, has captured our hearts!Tag your princess or prince charming for #ValentinesDay

Posted by Bureau of Meteorology on Saturday, February 13, 2016
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