Cyclone Monica now Cat 5.

Cyclone Monica has been upgraded to a category 5 storm as it slowly crosses the Gulf of Carpentaria, towards the Northern Territory coast. At 5:00pm ACST, Monica was a category 5 storm about 260 kilometres east of Nhulunbuy, on the Gove Peninsula. Monica is moving north-west and the weather bureau is predicting it will start speeding up tomorrow morning. For more: http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200604/s1621695.htm