Queensland, Cyclone Alfred

Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland—the first in 50 years to strike so far south
If you're in southeast Queensland, brace yourself. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The last tropical cyclone to make landfall in the region was ex-Tropical Cyclone Zoe in 1974,
Cyclone Alfred: Everything Queensland and NSW residents need to know
Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall late Thursday, or early Friday morning. What damage will it cause, and where will it flood? We answer your questions.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred forecast to intensify to category 2 system and turn toward Queensland coast today
Modelling shows the system, which is about 550km out to sea, will start heading towards the coast about 4pm before making landfall somewhere between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast later this week.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies to category 2 system ahead of turn towards Queensland coast
It will be the first time the south-east has been in the direct firing line of a tropical cyclone in several decades.
Cyclone Alfred Upgraded To Category 2, Expected To Head Towards Southeast Queensland Today
Overnight, experts declared that the incoming cyclone had been upgraded from a category one to category two as it heads towards south-east Queensland with sustained winds of 95 kilometres per hour near the centre and gusts up to 130 kilometres per hour.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred tracking map: When will it hit Queensland and NSW coasts?
The system could make landfall between the Gold Coast and southern parts of the Wide Bay region as a category two cyclone.
Millions warned to brace for days without power as Tropical Cyclone Alfred is due to begin path towards coast
Millions have been warned to brace for days without power after Tropical Cyclone Alfred makes landfall later this week.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred Stirs Wind and Waves Along Australia’s Coast
Australia’s east coast is closely watching Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which has been churning and strengthening over the Coral Sea. Although the storm is expected to stay offshore for now, it’s still set to bring gusty winds, rising swells and hazardous surf conditions to Queensland’s heavily populated coastline in the coming days.
Major flooding imminent as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaches eastern Australia
More than 700 mm of rain could inundate parts of southeast Queensland and northeast NSW later this week as Tropical Cycl
No South East Queensland dam releases until rain from Cyclone Alfred begins
More than half a million homes could be damaged if Tropical Cyclone Albert makes landfall in South East Queensland, state government modelling has suggested, as communities in the region brace for impact.
Residents remain alert as Tropical Cyclone Alfred tracks south off Queensland’s coast
Residents are remaining alert with Tropical Cyclone Alfred currently tracking above the Coral Sea around 450 kilometres north-east of Brisbane.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred live updates: System forecast to make landfall at category 2 strength
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred could be first in 50 years to hit southeast Queensland
For the first time since 1974, a cyclone will cross the south-east Queensland coast this week as a category one or two storm.
Queensland officials are scrambling to draw up contingency plans for race meetings this week as Cyclone Alfred approaches
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Supermarket shelves stripped bare as Tropical Cyclone Alfred inches closer
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Slow-moving and erratic: Why cyclones like Alfred are so hard to predict
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