TC crossed the coast near the Whitsunday Is. Dent Is recorded 958 hPa. Lighthouse installations at Dent Is and Flat Top Island were badly damaged. TC then moved into the Clermont area causing disastrous floods and the loss of 62 lives.

Flood damaged houses at Clermont. 'John Oxley Library, State Lib…

Drummond Street, looking west, showing the wrecked Federal Hotel …

Street scene in Clermont after the flood in 1916 had subsided. De…

Rockhampton Regional Council in partnership with the Queensland a…

Retired Senior BOM Forecaster Jeff Callaghan on the 1916 cyclone …