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.

Dr Liz Ritchie-Tyo, a professor of atmospheric sciences at Monash University, explains that this shift is due to Alfred’s interaction with a mid-latitude trough – a system of low pressure that ...

The maps show the predicted flood extent for the most at-risk areas of Brisbane, based on Bureau of Meteorology forecasts.

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Residents are stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties ahead of a tropical cyclone that is forecast to become the ...

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.

Authorities are telling residents to prepare now for wet, windy and wild weather — including potential flash flooding — from Wednesday till the weekend.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm, is set to impact Brisbane with severe weather, and panic buying has kicked in.

A New Zealand family among the millions of people on Australia’s East Coast bracing for the arrival of a tropical cyclone says they haven’t been able to buy water for days due to panic buying.

Two states and almost four million people are in the firing line as cyclone Alfred tracks towards south-east Queensland and ...

As Cyclone Alfred nears land, bringing potentially up to 400 millimetres of rain, residents across the state's north are ...

Damaging winds, heavy rainfall and life-threatening floods are expected after the storm made a sudden shift toward Queensland.