Queensland, Cyclone Alfred

Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland—the first in 50 years to strike so far south
If you're in southeast Queensland, brace yourself. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The last tropical cyclone to make landfall in the region was ex-Tropical Cyclone Zoe in 1974,
Cyclone Alfred: Everything Queensland and NSW residents need to know
Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall late Thursday, or early Friday morning. What damage will it cause, and where will it flood? We answer your questions.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred forecast to intensify to category 2 system and turn toward Queensland coast
It will be the first time the south-east has been in the direct firing line of a tropical cyclone in several decades.
Brisbane ferries cancelled as Cyclone Alfred lurks off Queensland
Brisbane's ferries have been moved to safety and their Moreton Bay islands counterparts will soon follow suit as Cyclone Alfred prepares to make an expected sharp curve towards south-east Queensland.
Rower rescued off Queensland coast after being caught in tropical cyclone
The Australian Navy rescued a Lithuanian rower caught in tropical cyclone Alfred during his solo venture crossing the Pacific Ocean. Aurimas Mockus, a 44-year-old adventurer, was 740km off the coast of Mackay in Central Queensland when he got caught in the path of the category one cyclone with winds gusting at 130kmph.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred tracking: When will it hit Queensland and NSW coasts?
The system could make landfall between the Gold Coast and southern parts of the Wide Bay region as a category two cyclone.
'Real threat': Queensland residents warned to prepare for category 2 Cyclone Alfred
It's unclear where exactly category 2 Tropical Cyclone Alfred will make landfall this week in southeast Queensland, but residents are being told to prepare in advance.
Residents remain alert as Tropical Cyclone Alfred tracks south off Queensland’s coast
Residents are remaining alert with Tropical Cyclone Alfred currently tracking above the Coral Sea around 450 kilometres north-east of Brisbane.
Major flooding imminent as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaches eastern Australia
More than 700 mm of rain could inundate parts of southeast Queensland and northeast NSW later this week as Tropical Cycl
Queenslanders preparing for cyclone Alfred, as authorities continue search for Lithuanian rower lost in Coral Seas
Millions of Queenslanders are being warned to prepare for the impact of tropical cyclone Alfred, with the system expected to make landfall in the southeast by Thursday. A search and rescue operation is underway for a Lithuanian man attempting to row from San Diego to Brisbane caught up in Tropical Cyclone Alfred of the Queensland coast.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred looms off the south-east Queensland coast
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