<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Tropical </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/cyclone" rel="" target="_blank" title="Cyclone"><span>Cyclone</span></a><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/tropical-cyclone-narelle-northern-territory-western-australia-dumps-heavy-rain-on-march-across-top-end/8e9c8d6c-37fa-493f-8de4-79d3a07bb3ba" rel="" target="_blank" title="Narelle"><span>Narelle</span></a><span> could re-intensify into a category five storm as it becomes the first cyclone in over 20 years to hit three states.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The cyclone, which has battered </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/queensland" rel="" target="_blank" title="Queensland"><span>Queensland</span></a><span> and the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/northern-territory" rel="" target="_blank" title="Northern Territory"><span>Northern Territory</span></a><span> over the last week, is set to move over </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/western-australia" rel="" target="_blank" title="Western Australia"><span>Western Australia</span></a><span> in the coming days.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The storm will gain intensity as it approaches the northern tip of the state, reaching category four late tomorrow or early on Friday, modelling from the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/bureau-of-meteorology" rel="" target="_blank" title="Bureau of Meteorology"><span>Bureau of Meteorology</span></a><span> suggests.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-live-updates-march-25-donald-trump-latest-world-news-headlines/a5597d7f-50d1-40b8-94fa-0cfd43b6e879" target="_blank"><strong><span>Iranian 'news' outlet gloats over fuel shortages in Australia</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"There is a possibility it will hit category 5 strength while located to the north of WA," Weatherzone's Ben Domensino said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He added a southern turn in the storm on Friday could place it in the path of towns like Exmouth and Yanchep in the Shark Bay area while still being classified as a tropical cyclone.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>NATIONAL:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/fuel-prices-updates-iran-war-trucking-industry/13a5b797-8e31-40bf-8260-cc83f4f8601e" target="_blank"><strong><span>'Simply cannot keep going': Entire industry facing extinction amid fuel crisis</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/cyclone-narelle-set-to-hit-wa-australia/98bff9a2-fa1b-4961-8d5b-2af68263fa61" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Domensino said if this happens, it means the cyclone would be a historic one.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Narelle will become the first tropical cyclone since Ingrid in 2005 to make landfall in three </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/australia" rel="" target="_blank" title="Australian"><span>Australian</span></a><span> states as a tropical cyclone," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/iga-barkly-smokehouse-ham-recalled-over-possible-listeria-contamination/a806e291-2949-4ab4-bc27-6322db226724" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Supermarket ham recalled over possible listeria contamination</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Cyclone Narelle caused widespread damage to the top end of Australia last week, hitting communities like Cape Yorke in the far north of Queensland particularly hard.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It caused widespread floods across the state, but no deaths or serious injuries were reported.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div 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