The cyclone has approached from the east after crossing the Gulf of Carpentaria from Queensland's Cape York Peninsula where it made landfall as a category four storm but caused minimal damage.
Tropical cyclone Nathan has made landfall in the Northern Territory as gale-force winds lash the northeast Arnhem Land coast.
It is here that Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan made landfall in 1520, encountering the tall Tehuelche tribesmen whom he called Patagones, after a mythical character in a chivalric tale, leading to the region's name.
The cyclone, which remains at category two but is expected to increase to a category three on Sunday night, made landfall in the Northern Territory at about 9am Sunday morning, lashing the northeast Arnhem Land coast with gale-force winds.
The other two winning tickets were sold in New Jersey, including at a store in Little Egg Harbor, which is still recovering from the damage wrought by Superstorm Sandy, which made landfall just a few miles away.
If supple, network-mediated coordination of this type could help people manage the highly dynamic circumstances that followed Sandy's landfall, might it perhaps also prove useful under less volatile conditions?
And as the Gannet's pipeline is far out to sea, the chance of landfall looks slim, according to the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
To those there now, Mayor Nagin's proposal was a bad joke.Katrina may have made landfall a year ago, but nearly every story in the Times-Picayune still revolves around the storm.
In Puerto Cabezas, the regional capital closest to Felix's landfall, international aid workers and those from Nicaragua's government congregate with laptops and wireless internet, organising the distribution of food and supplies.It is harder to mitigate the immense economic damage natural disasters inflict.
People in Jana are so hostile to the experts who wrote it that they have inscribed the authors' names on a concrete slab at the landfall site.
Heading farther south they stalled in the doldrums a zone close to the equator that can becalm ships and rattle aircraft for nearly a month, before a sturdy wind carried them to Brazil in 20 days.On making landfall the sailors began to fight each other over food.
