Hundreds of requests for help after cyclone Debbie

brisbane - Public life in northeastern Australia resumed slowly, after the damage cyclone Debbie has done. The work at the Port of Townsville is resumed Wednesday morning, the port of Mackay remains equally close is restored to the injury.

Wednesday 68. 000 people were still without power, authorities said. Many streets are closed. More than a thousand people to help with the repairs. The rain their work is difficult.

The authorities called in the affected state of Queensland over eight hundred people to help. Probably more people need help, but communication is not possible in some parts of the state.

The Australian authorities had before the hurricane hit the coast, 30 000 people called to leave their homes. It would go to the largest evacuation since 1974. When Hurricane Tracy devastated the major parts of the city of Darwin.