Australia, Tropical Cyclone and Alfred

Tropical Cyclone Alfred on Track to Hit Australia’s East Coast
Damaging winds, heavy rainfall and life-threatening floods are expected after the storm made a sudden shift toward Queensland.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred slows as it approaches the east coast
The window for Gold Coast residents to evacuate is slowly closing. Island communities could be at risk of being inundated by Alfred once he makes landfall. Four million are bracing for impact. Public transport has been stopped,
'Rare' cyclone Alfred swirls off Australia's east coast, residents urged to evacuate
Australia braced for a rare east coast tropical cyclone that is swirling towards Brisbane, its third-most populous city, with authorities urging residents in flood-prone suburbs to evacuate soon. Storm warnings on Wednesday stretched for more than 500 kilometres (311 miles) across the coast in the states of Queensland and New South Wales,
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has slowed down – here's why that's dangerous
Tropical Cyclone Alfred slowed down on Wednesday and is now expected to make landfall later than expected, which might expose parts of southeast Qld and northeast NSW to severe weather for longer.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred expected to make landfall late Friday or early Saturday
Residents in South East Queensland and northern NSW are bracing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with the latest forecast suggesting it will make landfall late Friday or early on Saturday.
Coastal communities prepare for Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Concerns are deepening for coastal communities, particularly on the Gold Coast, with updated modelling showing up to six thousand properties could be impacted by Cyclone Alfred. Authorities say it's the 'worst case scenario',
Tropical Cyclone Alfred heading towards thousands of homes
Tropical Cyclone Alfred makes predicted U-turn and heads towards Queensland's most densely populated regions.
Federal government ‘standing ready’ to help ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred’s landfall
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles claims the federal government is “standing ready” to work with the National Emergency Management Australia to provide “all the help that is required” as Tropical Cyclone Alfred’s arrival.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred live updates: category two system due to make landfall later on Friday
The category two system is now expected to cross the coast between Maroochydore and Coolangatta sometime on Friday.
Tropical cyclone smashes into French Indian Ocean island, bringing 100-mile-an-hour winds
Tropical cyclone Garance made landfall on the French Indian Ocean territory of Réunion on Friday, packing gusts of 166 ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred impacts 'increasing' as intense rain and winds could coincide with abnormally high tides
The impacts Tropical Cyclone Alfred will have on southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales communities are "increasing", according to the latest Bureau of Meteorology update Thursday ...
Three tropical cyclones are churning in the South Pacific — all at once
For just the third time in over 27 years, three tropical cyclones are active simultaneously in the South Pacific. This vast ...
Three tropical cyclones are spinning in a row in the South Pacific
Tropical cyclone is the catch-all term for the powerful, spinning storms that feed off warm oceans and the strength of which ...
NASA Image Reveals Flurry of Six Tropical Cyclones Active at Once
In the Southern Hemisphere, the space agency notes, the tropical cyclone season typically runs from November to April. The ...
Countdown begins as Queensland, NSW brace for Tropical Cyclone Alfred to make landfall
Millions of residents across Queensland and New South Wales are bracing for wild weather, with the centre of Tropical Cyclone Alfred expected to cross the coast on Friday.
Queensland braces for the worst as Tropical Cyclone Alfred makes final approach
Tropical Cyclone Alfred makes its final approach towards south-east Queensland as millions brace for the worst.
Tracking Tropical Cyclone Honde
Freezing Temperatures: A blast of Arctic air can be dangerous, especially when combined with blustery winds. Track cold ...
Cyclone Alfred: What is making the storm unusual and why are forecasters concerned?
What is making the storm unusual and why are forecasters concerned? - Alfred’s unusual path is a sign of climate change, ...
LIVE UPDATES: Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears Queensland coast; Slow movement could delay landfall; Schools and businesses closed
Schools, businesses, public transport, and more have closed in south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales as residents prepare. Gold Coast, Ballina, and Coffs Harbour airports are now all ...