Western Australia's ports of Dampier and Varanus Island reopened, the ports' operator said, after Tropical Cyclone Zelia hit the state's Pilbara iron ore region on Friday. Pilbara Ports said on its ...

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast in the morning and early afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures ...

Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall on Australia's west coast on Friday, the weather bureau said, lashing the world's largest iron ore hub with heavy rain and wind gusts up to 290 kph (180 mph).

Australia is funding a major port upgrade in the Pacific as it jostles for influence among neighbouring countries.

Tropical Cyclone Zelia has crossed the Australian coast, unleashing strong winds and heavy rain but a key mining hub has been spared the worst of the impact.