Hurricanes shifting south of North Atlantic: Study warns of growing risks for coastal regions
A new study led by Dr. Cao Xi, Associate Professor at the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has ...
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Suncorp mobilises response as Cyclone Alfred nears landfall
Tropical Cyclone Alfred continues to impact Australia’s east coast, with severe weather warnings in effect for southeast ...
Cyclone Alfred heading toward Brisbane and eastern Australia for rare landfall
Alfred is forecast to make landfall near Brisbane, the capital of Queensland and Australia’s third largest city.
Cyclone Alfred is slowing—which could make it more destructive. Here's how climate change may have influenced it
Cyclone Alfred has now been delayed, as the slow-moving system stalls in warm seas off southeast Queensland. Unfortunately, the expected slow pace of the cyclone will bring even more rain to affected ...
Cyclone Alfred live updates: Brisbane faces worst flood threat in decades
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a rare and powerful storm, is closing in on Australia’s southeastern coast, with Brisbane and ...
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Cyclone Alfred: Where, when is it expected to make landfall in Australia?
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to make landfall near Brisbane as a Category 2 storm on Friday or Saturday.
'Very scared': The mood on the ground as Cyclone Alfred approaches
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit late on Friday or early Saturday and there are concerns it could cause billions of ...
Cyclone Alfred latest: Forecasters’ worst fears realised as ‘extremely rare’ storm inches towards Australia coast
Cyclone Alfred slowing down could be the worst-case scenario for southeast Queensland, experts warn. The storm is currently ...
Schools are closed and public transport has stopped as rare cyclone approaches Australian coast
Schools are closed, public transport has stopped and desperate householders are getting around shortages of sandbags by ...
Is Cyclone Alfred crossing the coast later than expected good news or bad?
The storm seems to have stalled off the Queensland coast and now isn't expected to hit until Saturday morning.
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Greens hit the ground to help with Cyclone Alfred preparation, say stronger climate action needed to prevent future disasters
This week the Greens’ Queensland Senators, MPs and Councillors have been working around the clock to provide information, fill sandbags, distribute emergency kits, and knock on doors in communities ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Insurers refuse to cover cars in storm zone
A note on the RACQ website reads: “embargoes – As a result of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, RACQ is not issuing any new insurance ...