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Draft:Cyclone Kay

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Meteorological history

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Preparations

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Impact

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Australia

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Due to tropical moisture from the cyclone, some short-lived rainfall occurred in Western Australia.[1]

Papua New Guinea

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Indonesia

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Rough seas produced by Kay capsized two Indonesian fishing boats heading back to Rote Island, killing sixteen crewmen.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "WEATHER". The Canberra Times. Vol. 61, no. 18, 831. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 25 April 1987. p. 12. Retrieved 29 November 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ Puchy, Allison (22 April 1987). "Slug delicacy lures Indonesian poachers to disaster". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 7. Retrieved 27 November 2024.