7.5K views · 21 reactions | It's been 10 years, since one of the most powerful and destructive cyclones in history crossed the Queensland coast. Cyclone Yasi packed winds of almost 300 kilometres an hour, battering northern coast communities. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldweather #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sunshine Coast | Facebook

It's been 6 years since Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi crossed the coast as a Category 5 system near Mission Beach, between Cairns and Townsville. Causing widespread destruction, Yasi remains one of the most powerful cyclones to have affected Queensland since records began, with wind gusts of up to 285 km/hr. Read more: http://bom.is/abb318 | Bureau of Meteorology

44K views · 705 reactions | "Cyclone" Koji during landfall has caused moderate wide spread flooding and minor damage from gusty winds. Certainly not a category 2 system based on the footage seem from many areas around Mackay. | North Queensland Wet Season Pictures & Video | Facebook

37 reactions · 12 comments | Absolutely mesmerizing views from the sky ⚡️ Search and Rescue Visual Observer, Fabio Bispo, captured this awesome footage during a Challenger training flight from our Cairns base in Australia, just before Tropical Cyclone Kirrily's arrival. | Leidos | Facebook

Exactly 10 years ago, one of the biggest and most powerful cyclones to form in the Coral Sea made landfall on Australia's east coast. Cyclone Yasi packed winds of more than 280 kilometres an hour, causing widespread destruction and leaving a damage bill in the billions. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldweather #7NEWS | 7NEWS Cairns