Cyclone Vance: Recovery from Cyclone Vance

Recovery from Cyclone Vance

Cyclone Vance was a really big cyclone, one of the biggest. It was a Category 5 and destroyed lots of things. There was heaps of devastation and everyone's homes got destroyed. There was a lot of rain and wind.
Listen to Exmouth resident Ida Sigley speak about her experience of Cyclone Vance.
Listen to young curator Ella speak about her cyclone experiences.                        
Young curator Ella interviews Neve about her experience of living through a cyclone.
Young curator Kyah speaks to Emmerson about her experiences with cyclones.
People who witnessed Cyclone Vance were brave and strong. They were able to go for a long period of time with no power and lots of uncontrolled weather. After the cyclone there was a lot of mess to be cleaned up, some people had to fly somewhere else because homes were completely destroyed!
Cyclone Vance was a big thing for Exmouth and was one of the biggest cyclones in the world.

 

image shows damage to fallen power lines after Cyclone Vance.Power lines were blown down because of the cyclone so the town had to go weeks without power.
Image courtesy of Ida Sigley power lines bent over from the fierce winds of Cyclone Vance.Power line bent over from the wind.
Image courtesy of Ida Sigley image shows a boat at harbour, tipped on it's side in the water.Boats got blown out of the sea from Cyclone Vance that's how strong the wind got. The seas got really rough.
Image courtesy of Ida Sigley Image shows damage to a property and pools of water post Cyclone Vance.Destroyed house getting fixed.
Image courtesy of Ida Sigley image shows view through car window screen of damage to a business yard.
Image courtesy of Ida Sigley

 

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