Early wind and rain from a rare tropical cyclone began lashing part of eastern Australia on Thursday as schools were closed, ...

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Millions of Australians across south-east Queensland and northern NSW are bracing for tropical Cyclone Alfred to make ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is due to cross the coast in less than 24 hours, with tens of thousands of people without power as ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall in Brisbane on late Friday or early Saturday, causing several ships from ...