Brisbane is a subtropical city of more than 2.5 million people, situated on a flood-prone river. That’s why residents mustn’t ...
The four large islands off Brisbane are popular getaways for locals. Now, in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, they have another claim to fame: as the city’s protectors from extreme weather.
Several Australian airports on the southeastern coast have closed their terminals with airlines cancelling hundreds of ...
The slow-moving tropical storm, named Alfred, is on track to bring dangerous winds and flooding along the coast of Queensland ...
Moderate flooding may occur along the Upper Brisbane River. The Brisbane River at Gregor Creek is currently at 1.02 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (3.50 metres). The Brisbane River at ...
Doireann O Bradaigh from Byron Shire Council in New South Wales (NSW) was one of those without power, having seen the lights ...
As of 6am, ex-tropical cyclone Alfred is lying off Bribie Island and is forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rainfall.
Residents of inner Brisbane suburb Rosalie are past masters of withstanding floods — but cyclones are an unfamiliar threat.