Cyclone Alfred, Queensland

Preparing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred? Here's what to do and where to find sandbags
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is set to make landfall in south-east Queensland on Thursday and Friday. So now's the time to get yourself ready for the storm.
Cyclone Alfred: Everything Queensland and NSW residents need to know
Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall late Thursday, or early Friday morning. What damage will it cause, and where will it flood? We answer your questions.
Cyclone Alfred approaches Queensland, northern New South Wales
A cyclone is heading for a densely populated part of Australia's coast for the first time in 50 years. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to U-turn towards southeast Queensland, before crossing the coast later in the week.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred updates: Parts of Queensland and NSW brace for 'significant' rainfall — as it happened
Tropical Cyclone Alfred could impact a heavily-populated area extending from Bundaberg to south of the Queensland border.
Why Tropical Cyclone Alfred is about to hook a huge right turn
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is set to make landfall in southeast Queensland. This is why it's turning towards the coast.
Cyclone Alfred Upgraded To Category 2, Expected To Head Towards Southeast Queensland Today
Overnight, experts declared that the incoming cyclone had been upgraded from a category one to category two as it heads towards south-east Queensland with sustained winds of 95 kilometres per hour near the centre and gusts up to 130 kilometres per hour.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies to category 2 system ahead of turn towards Queensland coast today
Modelling shows the system, which is about 560 kilometres east of Brisbane, will start heading towards the coast before making landfall somewhere between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast later this week.
Metre of rainfall possible as tropical cyclone Alfred intensifies to category two system
Acting mayor Donna Gates says tropical cyclone Alfred "might be the most significant system" for the Gold Coast since 1954.
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.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred crossing south-east Queensland
Settled conditions for most of the country, except for in south-east Queensland and northern NSW where Cyclone Alfred is causing chaos.
Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland—the first in 50 years to strike so far south
If you're in southeast Queensland, brace yourself. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The last tropical cyclone to make landfall in the region was ex-Tropical Cyclone Zoe in 1974,
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 ...
Cyclone Alfred forces cruise ships to reroute away from south-east Queensland coast as high tides and dangerous swells approach
Cruise ships have been rerouted away from the south-east Queensland coast as Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies, causing ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies to category 2 system ahead of turn towards Queensland coast
It will be the first time the south-east has been in the direct firing line of a tropical cyclone in several decades.
Queensland officials are scrambling to draw up contingency plans for race meetings this week as Cyclone Alfred approaches
Queensland officials are scrambling to draw up contingency plans for race meetings this week, with the state’s southeast in ...
Slow-moving and erratic: Why cyclones like Alfred are so hard to predict
Slow-moving tropical cyclones such as Alfred are more likely to wander, while faster-moving cyclones such as Severe Cyclone ...
Supermarket shelves stripped bare as Tropical Cyclone Alfred inches closer
Supermarket shelves along the south-east Queensland coast have been stripped bare as Tropical Cyclone Alfred inches closer to ...