Residents in Darwin have woken to assess the damage after Tropical Cyclone Fina swept through Australia's north delivering winds up to 200km/h and total rainfall of 157mm.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina was the first cyclone to pass Darwin at a category three since Cyclone Tracy in 1974. Here is the damage it left in its wake.

Roaring winds, flooding rain and a collapsed hospital ceiling have marked the ferocity of Cyclone Fina as the severe system drags its destructive weather across the Top End.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina has left a wave of destruction in its path after heavy rainfall and roaring winds with brutal gusts of up to 200km/h swept across Australia's Top End on Saturday night. And we're not quite out of the woods yet.

Gale-force winds with gusts of up to 205km are lashing Darwin and part of the city’s hospital roof has collapsed as Tropical Cyclone Fina bears down on the Top End.

The Tiwi Islands were hit with very destructive winds of up to 205km/h, and Darwin felt the brunt of Tropical Cyclone Fina into the evening. Conditions are expected to ease through Sunday as the system progresses south.

In December 2023, Cyclone Jasper crossed the far north Queensland coast near Wujal Wujal as a Category 2 system, unleashing destructive winds and torrential rain that caused major flooding, cut power to tens of thousands of homes and triggered landslips that shut key roads.

The City of Darwin says it has closed its public facilities for the weekend, urging locals to secure bins and remove loose items around their homes ahead of Tropical Cyclone Fina.