Tropical Cyclone Alfred is slowing down – here’s why that makes it more dangerous
The storm may not reach the coast until early Saturday now, meaning millions in southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales will endure damaging winds, torrential rain, and dangerous surf condit ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Cyclone could cross at high tide as Queensland, NSW close schools under threat — as it happened
The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting Cyclone Alfred to cross the coast early Friday morning, most likely between Maroochydore and Coolangatta. Take a look back at how the day's events unfolded.
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which spawned last week amid a rare trio of tropical cyclones in the South Pacific, is forecast to make landfall in southern Queensland near Brisbane, Australia, on Thursday.
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'Scary' tropical Cyclone Alfred nears Queensland
As well as strong winds, Cyclone Alfred is expected to dump as much as 800mm of rain in the coming days, affecting a large area of southern Queensland and northern New South Wales. Flash and riverine ...
South-east Queensland to get up to 100mm of rain from remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne
Parts of south-east Queensland could get up to 100 millimetres of rain on Wednesday as the remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone ...
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Insurance losses from Cyclone Alfred & North Queensland floods exceed AU$1.2bn: ICA
Insurance losses from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and the North Queensland floods in February have now surpassed AU$1.2 ...
Cyclone Alfred weakens as it closes in on Australia's east coast
Tropical Cyclone Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low weather system Saturday as it closed in on Brisbane, Australia. Over ...
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Australia Braces for a Deadly Viral Threat Spurred by Cyclone Alfred
The Japanese encephalitis virus, which is relatively new to Australia, poses a significant health risk to a naïve population.
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Scientists and veterinarians help wildlife impacted by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred in Australia
Many species of animals and birds were injured and displaced by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred several weeks ago. Now, an effort ...
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred sparks call to cyclone-proof homes as far south as northern NSW
Experts say infrastructure in south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales needs to be built to withstand cyclones.
Qld tourism: Bumper Easter expected in wake of Cyclone Alfred
Easter is shaping as a feast or famine for the Sunshine State’s battered tourism industry, with the southeast set for an ...
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Insurance losses from Cyclone Alfred & North QLD floods reach AU $1.2bn
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has reported that insurance losses from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and the North Queensland floods in February ...