Sky News Darwin bureau chief Matt Cunningham discusses the devastating impact of Cyclone Tracy on Darwin in 1974 ahead of a special Sky News investigation marking the 50th anniversary of one of Australia’s worst natural disasters. | Sky News Australia

11K views · 147 reactions | Maxine, with her husband Brian and their 18-month-old, and 9-month-old, endured hours of Cyclone Tracy’s wrath huddled in their bathroom. They survived in their home in Jingili despite her Indigenous Aunties warning of pending disaster. Download the ABC NEWS App: https://ab.co/abcnewsapp Subscribe to ABC Newsmail: https://ab.co/abcnewsmail | ABC Darwin | Facebook

6.3K views · 51 reactions | This month marks 50 years since Cyclone Tracy destroyed most of Darwin, killing and injuring dozens on New Years Eve 1974. In Flashback, the wipeout that still haunts survivors five decades later. Download the 7NEWS app: 7news.link/7newsapp #7NEWS | 7NEWS Gold Coast | Facebook