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Flooding in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Zelia hitting northern Australia has cut roads and left supermarket shelves ...

Supermarket shelves are bare in tropical cyclone-hit northern Australia, where widespread flooding has cut freight routes.

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Supermarket shelves in Western Australia have been stripped, as the major freight route to Broome remains closed in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Zelia.

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The Department of Fire and Emergency Services warned people to stay vigilant and to continue to monitor local warnings.

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Western Australia's ports of Dampier and Varanus Island reopened, the ports' operator said, after Tropical Cyclone Zelia hit the state's Pilbara iron ore region on Friday.

As the weather system continues to move south on Saturday, authorities still warn of concerns from ‘exceptionally rare’ ...