Port Hedland, Australia’s largest iron ore port, has been closed for the second time this year due to an approaching cyclone.

Port Hedland has been closed due to Cyclone Lua
Tropical Cyclone Lua is headed towards the northern part of Western Australia and is expected to strengthen to the highest-level Category 4 by Saturday.

Very destructive winds with gusts in excess of 170 km per hour are expected to develop in coastal areas near the centre of the cyclone that same day.

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