Tropical Cyclone Alfred live updates: category two system due to make landfall later on Friday
The category two system is now expected to cross the coast between Maroochydore and Coolangatta sometime on Friday.
The Albanese factor behind Tropical Cyclone Alfred's last-minute name change
Tropical Cyclone Alfred could have been known as Cyclone Anthony, before a switch from the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM). The bureau maintains an approved list of alphabetical names for cyclones, divided into five sections.
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.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred expected to make landfall late Friday or early Saturday
Residents in South East Queensland and northern NSW are bracing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with the latest forecast suggesting it will make landfall late Friday or early on Saturday.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred to intensify before landfall
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which is bearing down on Queensland’s southeast coast as a category two system, is expected to intensify before making landfall on Thursday night.
New South Wales and Queensland prepare for cyclone Alfred to make landfall
Two states and almost four million people are in the firing line as cyclone Alfred tracks towards south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales. It's expected to make landfall later this week, bringing with it dangerous winds and flooding.
Queenslanders on high alert as Cyclone Alfred set to make landfall
Millions of residents along Australia’s east coast are on high alert for the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Cyclone Alfred: What is making the storm unusual and why are forecasters concerned?
What is making the storm unusual and why are forecasters concerned? - Alfred’s unusual path is a sign of climate change, ...
Warm oceans, shifting winds: What is the science behind Cyclone Alfred’s strength?
Slow-moving Cyclone Alfred is barrelling toward Brisbane - Australia’s third biggest city - and the nearby tourist town of ...
Cyclone Alfred Is Bearing Down. Here's How It Grew So Fierce And Where It's Expected To Hit
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is strengthening as it bears down on the coast of southern Queensland and northern New South Wales, ...
Cyclone Alfred latest: Rare Category 2 storm nears Australian coast as millions face ‘worst-case scenario’
Alfred is now about 345 km east of Brisbane and 315km east of the Gold Coast, according to the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) ...
'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 ...
Cyclone Alfred: What we know about rare storm nearing Australian coast
Millions of residents have been warned about the risk of life-threatening flooding and dangerous gusts of wind. But what is a ...
'People leaving town' as northern NSW braces for Cyclone Alfred
As Cyclone Alfred nears land, bringing potentially up to 400 millimetres of rain, residents across the state's north are ...
Thousands of Australians face emergency warnings as Cyclone Alfred nears
Schools close and flights cancelled as first such storm to hit region in more than 50 years approaches Brisbane ...
Chaotic scenes erupt north of Brisbane as residents scramble for supplies, sandbags ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred’s crossing
Chaotic scenes have erupted north of Brisbane as residents directly in the firing line of Tropical Cyclone Alfred scramble to ...
Tracking Alfred: Four maps show the cyclone’s impact
The latest forecast path of Alfred, danger areas, warnings, high-res satellite footage and a breakdown of how cyclones are ...