Ex-Cyclone Yasi Triggers Evacuations of Victoria State Towns
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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Yasi, which battered towns in Australia’s Queensland state with winds stronger than Hurricane Katrina, triggered the evacuation of towns in Victoria, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said.
“We are heading for some major problems in Victoria,” Gillard told Channel Ten’s “Meet The Press” program today. “This is going to get very tough indeed.”