Australia, Alfred and Cyclone

Video shows Queensland, Australia, after Cyclone Alfred dropped 15 inches of rain
Cyclone Alfred struck the east coast of Australia late Friday, unleashing strong winds, rough surf and dangerous rip currents along popular beaches over the weekend. An estimated 10 to 15 inches fell around Brisbane and on Moreton Island during the storm.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakens before reaching Brisbane, Australia
Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened into a tropical low Saturday as it neared Brisbane, Australia, bringing heavy rain and flooding risks to the region, according to officials. Initially expected to make landfall as the first cyclone to strike southeast Queensland since 1974, Alfred's winds dropped to under 39 mph (63 kph) as it shifted inland.
Thousands of Australians Without Power as Storm Alfred Lashes Queensland
The storm reached the Queensland coast on Saturday as a "tropical low" after 16 days as a cyclone, prompting preparations by millions of residents. The state capital Brisbane was
Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia
Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones impacts are not uncommon, but direct landfalls are.
Thousands of Australians without power as ex-tropical cyclone lashes Queensland
Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia's Queensland state were without power on Sunday after ex-tropical cyclone Alfred brought damaging winds and heavy rains, sparking flood warnings. Some 316,
Cyclone Alfred washes out streets of Queensland
Cyclone Alfred moved west across Queensland, Australia, on March 9, bringing strong winds and up to 15 inches of rain to some communities.
Australia: Ex-Cyclone Alfred Hits with Severe Weather and Flash Flooding 2
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred made landfall north of Brisbane on Saturday night, March 7, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and causing flash flooding across Queensland. One man died in the floodwaters,
Australia: Cyclone Alfred triggers massive blackouts, flooding
The Australian coast is battling strong winds and heavy rain from tropical cyclone Alfred. Homes across Australia's eastern state of Queensland have sustained massive damage and power cuts. Thousands have been evacuated,
Ex-Cyclone Alfred power outages: Latest updates on blackouts in Qld, NSW
More than 120,000 properties remain without power across south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales on Tuesday as ...
Ex-Cyclone Alfred has left flooding in its wake—here's how floods affect our health
Ex-Cyclone Alfred is bringing significant rainfall to southeast Queensland and the Northern Rivers of New South Wales.
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If Tropical Cyclone Alfred Has Impacted Your Paycheque, You Might Be Able to Apply for Income Support
The Disaster Recovery Allowance is available to residents of 14 Local Government Areas in Queensland and 17 in New South ...
Track rainfall and wind speeds in the wake of ex-Cyclone Alfred
Ex-Cyclone Alfred has left heavy rain and flash flooding in its wake, track rainfall totals and wind speeds at key locations.
Flood emergency warnings eased in Queensland and New South Wales
Flood emergency warnings caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred are beginning to ease in parts of Queensland and New South ...
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Rare cyclone batters Brisbane and Australia’s Gold Coast
Over the weekend, residents of Brisbane, Australia, were bracing for the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The storm was ...
Thousands Told to Evacuate as Australia Braces for Powerful Cyclone
The slow-moving tropical storm, named Alfred, is on track to bring dangerous winds and flooding along the coast of Queensland ...
Ex-Cyclone Alfred live: Warnings to move to higher ground for some while storm cell tracks towards Brisbane
Emergency flood alerts have been issued and about 238,000 homes and businesses are without power in Queensland and New South Wales in the wake of Ex-Cyclone Alfred. It comes after severe winds lashed ...