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
Residents of south-east Queensland and northern NSW are no strangers to torrential rain and flash flooding, but the region is now on cyclone watch for the first time in three decades.Tropical Cyclone Alfred is looming off the south-east coast of Queensland and unlike previous cyclones,
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.
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.
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.
Cook offers help for Queensland ahead of tropical cyclone
WA will extend assistance to Queensland in the event of any damage caused by Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Roger Cook says, even by accepting any offer to host AFL games instead of Brisbane.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred tracking: 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.
Cyclone Alfred ‘tracking’ to be a ‘major event’ for Queenslanders
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has cautioned that Cyclone Alfred is “tracking” to be a very “major event” for Queensland.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred crossing south-east Queensland
Settled conditions for most of the country, except for in south-east Queensland and northern NSW where Cyclone Alfred is causing chaos.
New South Wales and Queensland prepare for cyclone Alfred to make landfall
Two states and almost four million people are in the firing line as cyclone Alfred tracks towards south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales. It's expected to make landfall later this week, bringing with it dangerous winds and flooding.
Cyclone Alfred Prompts Emergency Measures Across Southeast Queensland
A rare and potentially dangerous weather event is unfolding in southeast Queensland, with Cyclone Alfred predicted to make landfall near Brisbane later this week. If the system reaches the coast as expected,
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