Practical tips to protect homes and keep those sheltering in them safe from cyclone damage.

Cyclone season in Northwest Australia typically runs from November to April although warmer ocean temperatures may extend it. On average two cyclones have crossed the coast of Western Australia each season.

Some useful tips and checklists are provided in this fact sheet to ensure you are prepared to protect yourselves and your properties from cyclones and associated damaging winds and rainfall. Each section has links to more comprehensive resources.