Alfred is a Category 2 tropical cyclone barrelling towards the southeastern coast of Queensland. Originating in the Coral Sea east of Australia, the storm made an unexpected U-turn in the Pacific ...

As Tropical Cyclone Alfred neared the Queensland coast, toppling trees and downing powerlines, more than 2000 health workers ...

Strong low pressure systems, especially tropical cyclones, create storm surges by physically pushing ... Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner urged residents to avoid non-essential travel and ...

Along with the heavy rainfall, Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross close to high tide, with many properties set to be inundated due to the storm surge, while the expected heavy rain could ...

Alfred is set to be the first tropical storm to affect flood-prone Brisbane ... the city’s Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said in a post on X. Scientific research indicates that as global ...

Huge surf, high winds and heavy rainfall are expected to worsen in the 24 hours before Tropical Cyclone Alfred ... and they may have to wait until the storm danger had passed before they could ...

The tropical cyclone was tracking as a category two system about 550km east of Brisbane and 520km of the Gold Coast on Tuesday at 7pm AEST, the Bureau of Meteorology confirmed. The storm ...

The worst of the cyclone could be felt along popular tourist beaches from the Gold Coast to northern New South Wales, according to experts.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred remains off the Queensland ... "We're also expecting big storm tides, increasing the likelihood of coastal inundation and flooding of low-lying areas." ...

Experts say the worst of the cyclone could be felt south of the storm ... have a tropical cyclone in an area that is not classified as part of the tropics." Brisbane's Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner ...

Cyclone Alfred is predicted to lash Brisbane for 12 hours on Friday, with the slow-moving and intensifying category-2 storm now on track ... Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner warned people ...

"The wave, wind, rainfall and particularly the storm surge present significant risks," Collopy added. Cyclones are common in ...