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William Ton and Rachael Ward

INSANE: Coastal residents warned to prepare for cyclone megan | Rare Historical Photos

Cyclone Megan is expected to bring gale-force winds to parts of the Northern Territory. (Sarah Motherwell/AAP PHOTOS)

A tropical cyclone has formed over the Top End, with Territorians warned to prepare for destructive wind gusts, heavy rainfall and potential flooding over coming days.

Tropical Cyclone Megan formed over the Gulf of Carpentaria east of Groote Eylandt on Saturday afternoon and was expected to move southeast, the Bureau of Meteorology said.

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