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Live breaking news: Bizarre phenomenon to bring  'destructive weather'

A rarely seen weather phenomenon is set to hit this weekend which could lead to a "dangerous" turbocharged tropical cyclone. 

Weather: What to expect from cyclone season

A rarely seen weather phenomenon is set to hit Western Australia this weekend which could lead to a turbocharged tropical cyclone.

 

Tropical Cyclone Seroja is already building up strength off the coast. But it's having  to share space with an intense tropical low. 

When they near, the two systems are set to "dance" around one another, a situation known as the Fujiwhara effect. 

Once they get too close the largest system, Seroja, could swallow the smaller low leading to a powerful and dangerous combined system.

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