Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland—the first in 50 years to strike so far south

Cyclone Alfred: Rare tropical cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast, to cross near Brisbane Friday

Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are preparing for the impact of the most southerly cyclone to threaten the region in more than five decades.

Tropical storm "Alfred" is heading for a densely populated region on Australia's east coast. It is the first cyclone alarm in decades. How destructive do experts assess the storm?

ThePatriotLight - 9 Things to Know as Tropical Cyclone Alfred Edges Closer

ThePatriotLight - This will be the first cyclone to sweep through a major Australian city in decades.“We’re prepared, we’re asking Queenslanders to do the same,” Premier David Crisafulli told media at a conference in the state capital Brisbane on March 3.Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall on Mar. 6 or early on Mar. 7 bringing with it heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding.It will be the first time a cyclone directly moves over …

Cyclone Alfred: Rare Category 2 storm nears Australian coast as millions face ‘worst-case scenario’

Cyclone Alfred has intensified to Category 2 as it barrels towards Australia’s southeastern coast, prompting evacuation orders and a state of emergency.

Rare tropical cyclone swirls off eastern Australia

SYDNEY: A heavily populated stretch of Australia's eastern coast battened down on Tuesday (Mar 4) for what could be the first tropical cyclone to pummel the region in 50 years. Tropical Cyclone Alfred was swirling about 550km east of major city Brisbane, with models showing it veering towards the mainland

Australia's summer weather extremes bring wide-ranging natural emergencies

Heatwaves, bushfires, droughts, storms and floods are destroying the continentOriginally published on Global VoicesFar North Queensland highway bridge collapse. Screenshot from 9 News Australia video: “Prime Minister heads to flood emergency zones”. February 6, 2025. Australia is facing increased destruction from natural disasters and seeing a growing number of endemic species threatened due to the worsening climate crisis. The Australian summer…