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Cyclone Alfred latest: Rare Category 2 storm nears Australian coast as millions face ‘worst-case scenario’

People on the projected path of Cyclone Alfred have been asked to "act now" and leave before the situation gets worse as an “extremely rare” Category 2 storm barrels towards Australia’s southeastern coast.

Reuters · 9h

‘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.

Seattle Times · 22h

Residents prepare for the first cyclone in 51 years to hit the Australian coast near Brisbane

Residents are stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties ahead of a tropical cyclone that is forecast to become the first in 51 years to hit the Australian east coast near Brisbane, the nation’s third-most populous city.

Cyclone, Brisbane

SBS · 56m

What to expect today, tomorrow and this weekend from Tropical Cyclone Alfred

New Bureau of Meterology projections estimate Cyclone Alfred will reach the coast on early Saturday morning, and may bring with it potentially life-threatening winds, rain, and flash flooding.

The Australian · 11h

Cyclone Alfred latest updates: Brisbane on track for 12-hour lashing

The exact trajectory of Tropical Cyclone Alfred shifted overnight from a crossing north of Brisbane down to the city’s southern suburbs, with the Bureau of Meteorology issuing a warning area from Double Island Point, south of K’Gari (Fraser Island) to north of Grafton in NSW.

Yahoo · 1d

Brisbane Braces for Alfred: First Cyclone Since 1990

Brisbane, Australia hasn't had a direct cyclone landfall in 35 years. Officials warn that Cyclone Alfred could be one of the most destructive storms in decades. Meteorologist Laura Power has all the details.

57mon MSN

Cyclone Alfred: Brisbane grinds to a standstill with schools closed, buses and trains cancelled

Brisbane has ground to a standstill, with schools closed, public transport cancelled and residents urged to stay home for at ...

Day-by-day breakdown of what to expect from Tropical Cyclone Alfred

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is making is tracking towards Australia’s east coast, as residents in the danger zone are warned they ...

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Queensland prepares with first cyclone in 51 years set to hit Australian coast near Brisbane

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to cross the coast between the Queensland state capital Brisbane and the tourist city of ...

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 ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia

Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones impacts are not uncommon but direct landfalls are.

As Queensland braces for Cyclone Alfred, Hawke’s Bay residents say the level of preparation contrasts with Cyclone Gabrielle

Cyclone Alfred’s approach towards Queensland’s coast is stirring memories of Cyclone Gabrielle for Hawke’s Bay residents ...

‘Vulture’: Property investor eyeing cyclone Alfred hit zone trolled

Cyclone Alfred hasn’t made landfall on the Aussie coast yet but that hasn’t stopped property investors asking where they can ...

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