Australia, Cyclone Alfred and ap

Schools are closed and public transport has stopped as rare cyclone approaches Australian coast
Schools are closed, public transport has stopped and desperate residents are getting around shortages of sandbags by buying sacks of potting mix as a region of eastern Australia is lashed by wind and rain from a rare approaching tropical cyclone.
Rare cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast
Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are bracing for the arrival of a very slow-moving storm, the most southerly tropical cyclone to threaten the region in more than 50 years.
Ice Cube Stuck in Gold Coast Hotel as Cyclone Alfred Approaches Australia
Ice Cube has found himself caught in the chaos of Cyclone Alfred, with the rap icon stranded at his Gold Coast hotel as the storm barrels toward Australia’s southeastern coast.
Cyclone Alfred Downgraded as Millions of Australians Stay Indoors
Officials have described Alfred as a "very rare event" for Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, which was last hit by a cyclone more than half a century ago in 1974. The city of a
Cyclone Alfred, downgraded to tropical low, nears Australia
The former tropical cyclone lay about 65 kilometers off the coast of the Queensland capital, Brisbane, government forecasters said in a final update. Now without gale-force winds, the storm was slowly moving toward the coast and delivering intense rain before it was expected to cross over the mainland later in the day.
Video: BREAKING: Cyclone Alfred closes in on Australia’s Gold Coast
Cyclone Alfred closes in on Australia’s Gold Coast Live from Southport beach on the Gold Coast of Queensland, with Cyclone Alfred expected to make landfall on Saturday. The Australian east coast is already facing wind and rain ahead of its first tropical cyclone in 51 years,
300,000 homes without power after ex-Cyclone Alfred leaves destruction along Australia’s east coast
Cyclone Alfred leaves destruction along Australia’s east coast - Approximately 316,540 properties in Queensland are without ...
Cyclone Alfred: 'Worse to come', warns Australian PM - as heavy rain and flooding batter east coast
Fallen trees across the region have already damaged power lines, homes and cars, while the Gold Coast's renowned beaches have ...
Ex-cyclone Alfred: Palm Beach, Gold Coast hotel sanctuary for Kiwi pensioner as wild weather hits Queensland
A Kiwi pensioner trapped on the Gold Coast as Cyclone Alfred thrashed Australia’s eastern coast overnight has described the ...
1 dead and several injured as tropical low tracks west across Australian east coast
Flooding rains will continue for days to lash a region of the Australian east coast even though it avoided the destructive ...
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Thousands in Australia told to evacuate as Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears east coast
SYDNEY: Thousands of residents in Australia's east were ordered to evacuate ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred's landfall on ...
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate arrives in Australia after Las Vegas trip as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears
Flamboyant Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate is back on Aussie shores after his US jaunt, but he is still a long way from his rainswept home.
Queensland prepares with first cyclone in 51 years set to hit Australian coast near Brisbane
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to cross the coast between the Queensland state capital Brisbane and the tourist city of ...
Australian Surfer Braving Waves As Cyclone Alfred Approaches Goes Viral
The acting mayor of Australia's Gold Coast warned that any reckless behavior could result in fines of up to around $16,000.
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Cyclone Alfred: High winds, rain ‘packing a punch‘ as Brisbane, Gold Coast residents evacuated, power outages in Queensland
Violent winds toppled power lines on Friday as a tropical cyclone inched towards Australia’s eastern coast, swelling rivers, ...