Cyclone Mahina dwarfs them all ... deadly storm has grave implications for Cairns and far north Queensland. Bathurst Bay was a inhabited by a small number of aborigines when Mahina struck.

Rick Stevens But Bathurst Bay has a dark, almost forgotten past. It's the scene of Australia's deadliest natural disaster - when monster Cyclone Mahina produced a world-record storm surge and ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. The deadliest recorded cyclone was Mahina, which hit Bathurst Bay between Lockhart River and Lakefield, north of Cooktown, in early March 1899 ...

Cyclone Mahina, which struck Bathurst Bay in far north Queensland on March 5, 1899, holds two records. It remains Australia's deadliest natural disaster, killing an estimated 410 people when it ...

The highest storm tide noted in historical accounts was produced by the 1899 Cyclone Mahina, estimated at almost 44 feet (13.4 m) at Bathurst Bay, Australia. In the United States, one of the ...

The highest storm tide noted in historical accounts was produced by the 1899 Cyclone Mahina, estimated at almost 44 feet (13.4 m) at Bathurst Bay, Australia. In the United States, one of the ...

Cyclone Mahina dwarfs them all ... deadly storm has grave implications for Cairns and far north Queensland. Bathurst Bay was a inhabited by a small number of aborigines when Mahina struck.

Cyclone Mahina dwarfs them all ... deadly storm has grave implications for Cairns and far north Queensland. Bathurst Bay was a inhabited by a small number of aborigines when Mahina struck.