Australia, Cyclone Alfred and tropical

A rare tropical cyclone is heading for Australia. Here's what you need to know
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has ambled about the Coral Sea, off the northeast coast of Australia.Early on Sunday morning the cyclone passed below the Tropic of Capricorn, way off-track for the typical path a cyclone might take to the north Queensland coast.
Australia Braces for Rare Cyclone to Hit Populated East Coast
A large swathe of Australia’s east coast is preparing for strong winds and life-threatening flooding as a tropical cyclone is forecast to make landfall around the nation’s third-largest city.
Rare tropical cyclone swirls off eastern Australia
A heavily populated stretch of Australia’s eastern coast battened down Tuesday for what could be the first tropical cyclone to pummel the region in 50 years. Tropical Cyclone Alfred was swirling about 550 kilometers (340 miles) east of major city Brisbane,
As Alfred approaches Australia’s east coast, this is how to prepare for a cyclone
There are still a few days to prepare for the landfall of Cyclone Alfred, this is what those affected need to consider.
FCDO issues 'coastal hazards' warning as Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears Australia
The category two cyclone is currently around 400 miles east of Brisbane and is expected to make landfall over the next couple of days
What we know so far about Tropical Cyclone Alfred — and when it could reach the coast
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the south-east Queensland coast later this week, bringing significant wind, rain and coastal impacts.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred Stirs Wind and Waves Along Australia’s Coast
Australia’s east coast is closely watching Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which has been churning and strengthening over the Coral Sea. Although the storm is expected to stay offshore for now, it’s still set to bring gusty winds, rising swells and hazardous surf conditions to Queensland’s heavily populated coastline in the coming days.
Lithuanian rower plucked from path of tropical cyclone off Australia
An Australian navy vessel plucked long-distance rower Aurimas Mockus from the Coral Sea, where Tropical Cyclone Alfred was whipping up 100-kilometer per hour winds and seven-meter swells
Rare tropical cyclone swirls off east Australia
A heavily populated stretch of Australia’s eastern coast battened down Tuesday for what could be the first tropical cyclone to pummel the region
Australia’s East Coast on Alert as Cyclone on Track for Brisbane
Australia’s east coast is bracing for tidal surges, intense rainfall, strong winds and flooding as a cyclone is expected to veer toward the country’s third-biggest city.
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
Satellite images show Tropical Cyclone Alfred bearing down on Queensland coast
Weather satellites are capturing the formation and movements of Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it approaches Queensland's south ...
Australian navy rescues adventurer who hit a cyclone while rowing across the Pacific Ocean
An Australian warship has rescued a Lithuanian solo rower who ran into a tropical cyclone while attempting to cross the ...
Rower Rescued After Getting Caught in Cyclone While Trying to Travel from U.S. to Australia
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) said the Lithuanian solo rower was rescued from the Coral Sea on Monday, ...
Almost a metre of rain forecast for northern NSW as Tropical Cyclone Alfred looms
Almost a metre of rain is forecast to fall over three days in parts of northern NSW as residents still devastated by the ...
‘Shameful’: AFL torched for Opening Round cyclone action
The AFL will on Tuesday be forced to abandon its plans for Thursday night’s season opener in Brisbane with the Queensland ...
Warning Elon Musk could meddle in Australian affairs, NSW issued first cyclone watch in 35 years, Woolworths store's cheeky move
NSW has been issued its first cyclone watch in 35 years, as both sides of the Queensland-NSW border prepare themselves for ...
Rio Tinto resumes operations at Western Australia's Dampier port after five weeks
Rio Tinto said on Monday that its iron ore export facility in Western Australia's Dampier port resumed operations after being ...
Australian Golf officials made the call the AFL won’t and cancelled this week’s Australian WPGA Championship
Australian golf officials have reacted as Cyclone Alfred draws closer to the Queensland coast and cancelled the Women’s PGA ...