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 ex-tropical cyclone lashes Queensland
Some 316,540 people were without power in Queensland's southeast where the Gold Coast city was the worst-hit area with more than 112,000 without power due to the storm system, energy distributor Energex said in a statement.
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’s third-most populous city.
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Brisbane is a subtropical city of more than 2.5 million people, situated on a flood-prone river. That’s why residents mustn’t ...
Queensland airports have reopened but dozens of flights have been cancelled as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred batters Brisbane.
More than 330,000 homes remain without power across south-east Queensland as Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred moves inland.
South East Queensland has been hammered by category 1 winds overnight as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred finally made landfall around 9pm between Brisbane and Maroochydore.
As of 6am, ex-tropical cyclone Alfred is lying off Bribie Island and is forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rainfall.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred's approach was coloured by slow, suspenseful movement. Here's how the weather event and emergency ...
Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, downgraded to a tropical low, has led to evacuations and power outages in southeastern Australia.
Brisbane police are urging the community to remain vigilant towards severe weather risks as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred moves ...
The maps show the predicted flood extent for the most at-risk areas of Brisbane, based on Bureau of Meteorology forecasts.
Australia is bracing for severe flooding as Cyclone Alfred nears, with the rare storm on the country's eastern coast expected ...
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