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Savannah Meacham and Aaron Bunch

BIZARRE: Super black warning for coast as cyclone approaches - You Need To See This

Residents in Port Hedland have been battered by Cyclone Zelia but spared the worst of its fury. (HANDOUT/TRACEY HEIMBERGER)

After an "eerie" feeling bracing for a dangerous tropical cyclone, a regional hub has been spared the worst from the category-five storm.

Residents in Port Hedland had braced for serious damage as Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall, prompting authorities to put the Australian Defence Force on standby to assist.

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