Millions of people in Queensland and northern New South Wales under warnings to hunker down or evacuate, with flights, trains, buses and schools suspended ...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to meet with disaster crisis coordination teams as Tropical Cyclone ...
Bureau of Meteorology Brisbane manager Matthew Collopy said damaging winds of up to 90km/h may develop later in the day. An updated track map showed Alfred’s path crossing Brisbane on Friday ...
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Brisbane, home to more than 2.5 million people, is among the places in the storm’s path. Brisbane City Council says almost 20,000 properties in the Queensland capital could be affected by storm ...
According to Brisbane City Council images, a range of suburbs are under threat of flooding in another painful by-product of the looming strong winds and heavy rain.
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The cyclone, which charted an unusual path in the Pacific, is the first to directly impact areas near Brisbane since Nancy in 1990. On Thursday, Alfred was 245km east of Brisbane, 230km east ...