Destructive cyclone season has communities in northern WA still cleaning up
Residents on Western Australia’s far north coast say they are still recovering from the latest cyclone season. During the 2025-26 wet season, the Kimberley recorded the equal-highest number of tropical cyclones to make landfall with three direct hits, according to the Bureau of Metereology. The Dampier Peninsula, 2,400 kilometres north of Perth, was hit by…