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Australia, tropical cyclone and Alfred

Cyclone Alfred latest: Rare Category 2 storm nears Australian coast as millions face ‘worst-case scenario’

People on the projected path of Cyclone Alfred have been asked to "act now" and leave before the situation gets worse as an “extremely rare” Category 2 storm barrels towards Australia’s southeastern coast.

Reuters · 9h

‘Rare’ cyclone Alfred swirls off Australia’s east coast, residents urged to evacuate

Australia braced for a rare east coast tropical cyclone that is swirling towards Brisbane, its third-most populous city, with authorities urging residents in flood-prone suburbs to evacuate soon.

The Washington Post · 21h

Residents prepare for the first cyclone in 51 years to hit the Australian coast near Brisbane

Residents are stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties ahead of a tropical cyclone that is forecast to become the first in 51 years to hit the Australian east coast near Brisbane, the nation’

Brisbane Braces for Alfred

SBS · 55m

What to expect today, tomorrow and this weekend from Tropical Cyclone Alfred

New Bureau of Meterology projections estimate Cyclone Alfred will reach the coast on early Saturday morning, and may bring with it potentially life-threatening winds, rain, and flash flooding.

Yahoo · 1d

Brisbane Braces for Alfred: First Cyclone Since 1990

Brisbane, Australia hasn't had a direct cyclone landfall in 35 years. Officials warn that Cyclone Alfred could be one of the most destructive storms in decades. Meteorologist Laura Power has all the details.

The Conversation on MSN · 23h

Brisbane on alert: these maps show the suburbs most likely to flood during Cyclone Alfred

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to strike densely populated areas of southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales. Brisbane, home to more than 2.5 million people, is among the places in the storm’s path.

Bureau of Meteorology weather expert reveals famous tourist spot Cape Byron is closest to core of Tropical Cyclone Alfred

Cape Byron is set to be the closest area to the core of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the Bureau of Meteorology has revealed.

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred live updates: Western edge of category two system begins to impact Queensland coast, landfall delayed to Friday

The centre of the category two system is now expected to cross the coast between Maroochydore and Coolangatta sometime on ...

Everything you need to know about Cyclone Alfred

Cyclone Alfred is the first tropical cyclone so far south off the Queensland’s coast since Gough Whitlam was prime minister. Schools have been shut, public transport parked and two AFL matches punted.

Cyclone Alfred stalls off Australia's east, residents sandbag homes, transport, schools shut

Cyclone Alfred stalled off Australia's east coast on Thursday delaying landfall as officials shut airports, schools and ...

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What makes Tropical Cyclone Alfred different from the others

As Tropical Cyclone Alfred catapults itself towards Queensland’s southeast coast and northeastern NSW, it’s become clear it’s not like other tropical cyclones.

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Is Cyclone Alfred crossing the coast later than expected good news or bad?

Cyclones can be unpredictable, but the prolonged arrival of Alfred has some important implications for the potential impact when it does cross the coast.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred landfall prediction pushed back, threat to millions 'rare', staggering damage cost revealed

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the damage from Tropical Cyclone Alfred will be "billions and billions of dollars". He said with ...

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Chaotic scenes erupt north of Brisbane as residents scramble for supplies, sandbags ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred’s crossing

The Moreton Bay Regional Council has set up multiple sandbag collection points in the suburbs of Arana Hills, Beachmere, ...

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