Cyclone Alfred targets Australia with life-threatening flooding and 100mph winds
Wind gusts around the eyewall are likely to reach 155km/h (96mph) and will be strong enough to blow down trees having a significant impact on transport and power supplies. However, flooding will be the greatest hazard from Cyclone Alfred with the largest rainfall accumulations building up to the south of the storm's centre.
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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 moving at a speed of 16kmph, but experts fear it could slow down to 11kmph, which is significantly slower than a typical system.
Four million people are in the firing line of Cyclone Alfred. It's expected to hit between the Sunshine Coast and the Gold ...
Around 30,000 homes in both Queensland and New South Wales are without power, 24 hours before Tropical Cyclone Alfred even makes landfall.
There are 400 kilometres of canals on the Gold Coast – more than in Venice or Amsterdam – and thousands of residents living ...
Cyclone Alfred Live Tracker, Australia Tropical Cyclone Alfred LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said that 660 ...
The storm seems to have stalled off the Queensland coast and now isn't expected to hit until Saturday morning.
Aaron Hawke is directly in Alfred’s path at his Brighton home, just 30km from Caboolture. For days he had been bracing for ...
The last time a cyclone struck so far south along Australia’s east coast was in 1974. View on euronews ...
A senior meteorologist said while the cyclone's movement slowed overnight, that could mean further destruction.
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