Cyclone Larry leaves 7,000 homeless in Australia

Troops began moving aid to the cyclone-shattered town of Innisfail today as residents picked through waterlogged streets littered with rubble and mangled roofs destroyed by one of Australia’s most powerful cyclones in decades.

Troops began moving aid to the cyclone-shattered town of Innisfail today as residents picked through waterlogged streets littered with rubble and mangled roofs destroyed by one of Australia’s most powerful cyclones in decades.

After touring the area and talking to local officials, local politician Bob Katter said that up to 7,000 people were made homeless by the storm.

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