Tropical Cyclone Alfred is slowing down – here’s why that makes it more dangerous
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which had already been moving at a sluggish pace, has slowed even further now, delaying the landfall and raising serious concerns about prolonged storm impacts for Australia’s ...
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Why conspiracy theories and misinformation spread in the long wait for Cyclone Alfred
Last Monday, March 3, the Bureau of Meteorology warned residents of Queensland and New South Wales that Tropical Cyclone ...
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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred is still unfolding. Here's what to look out for
The Bureau of Meteorology says 858 millimetres of rain has fallen at Dorrigo, 848 at Upper Springbrook and 712mm at Meldrom since 9am on Sunday. Authorities are warning the rain is far from over.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred brought NSW towns close to major flooding, data shows
The Bureau of Meteorology forecast potential flooding on 14 rivers in northern NSW in the wake of ex-Cyclone Alfred. While ...
Tropical low tracks west across Australian east coast leaving 1 dead and several injured
One person has died and several were injured as flooding rains lash the Australian east coast even though it avoided its first tropical cyclone in 51 years ...
Video shows Queensland, Australia, after Cyclone Alfred dropped 15 inches of rain
Cyclone Alfred struck the east coast of Australia late Friday, unleashing strong winds, rough surf and dangerous rip currents along popular beaches over the weekend. An estimated 10 to 15 inches fell ...
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred Stirs Wind and Waves Along Australia’s Coast
So far this season, eight tropical cyclones have formed in ... On Thursday, the Bureau of Meteorology had growing confidence that Alfred will stay offshore, but uncertainty remains about how ...
Cyclone Alfred downgraded as millions of Australians stay indoors
Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred lingered off the south-east Australian coast on Saturday and forecasters said Brisbane is likely to miss the worst of the storm, a relief for millions of residents in the ...
Australia: Ex-Cyclone Alfred still threatens extreme weather
Governments are rushing to reopen schools and public transport, despite continued flooding in many areas, road closures, fallen live power lines and damaged homes.
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Rare cyclone weakens to a tropical low weather system as it approaches the Australian east coast
Bureau of Meteorology manager Matt Collopy said. "Heavy-to-locally intense rainfall leading to flash and riverine flooding now becomes the major concern as the ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred moves inland, ...
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred expected to intensify to category two storm overnight before hitting Qld and NSW coast
At 4am AEST on Tuesday, Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected ... according to the Bureau of Meteorology. The cyclone is likely to cross the Queensland coast late on Thursday or Friday, impacting ...
Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland – the first in 50 years to strike so far south
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The ...