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 ...
Residents of islands that saved millions from Cyclone Alfred say they are the lucky ones
Queensland's bay islands act as a natural buffer protecting the mainland from severe storm surges, and helped save Brisbane from the full force of Cyclone Alfred.
Cyclone reveals wooden shipwreck — likely from 19th century — in Australia, photos show
A storm has dredged up the past in Australia, revealing a historic shipwreck buried on a New South Wales beach. The wreck — located in the town of Ballina, about 450 miles north of Sydney — became ...
Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred—but most of this sand will return
For many people, the most visible impact of Cyclone Alfred was the damage big waves and storm surge did to their local ...
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Transport depots open 24-hours for Cyclone Alfred recovery efforts
Supermarkets, service stations, warehouses, health and transport depots are working 24-hours a day to resupply cyclone hit ...
Caught in a storm of misinformation, getting the right info is a disaster
Bombarding people with misleading information during a cyclone isn’t just annoying; it’s dangerous. The system needs to ...
Power restored to 90pc of Queensland homes after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
More than 33,000 properties remain without power across south-east Queensland, with about half of the outages on the Gold ...
How are scientists tracking Cyclone Alfred?
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is now expected to make landfall early on Saturday morning—later than initial estimates that ...