'I'm staying': Locals ignore evacuation order as cyclone looms

By Rachel Clun and Jorge Branco
Updated March 27 2017 - 10:28am, first published 10:21am

Evacuations have been ordered in several parts of the north Queensland coast most at risk of storm surge flooding as wild winds from Cyclone Debbie begin to lash the Whitsundays.

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