NSW, Queensland and Cyclone Alfred

Track rainfall and windspeed as ex-Cyclone Alfred hits Queensland and NSW
As ex-Cyclone Alfred moves inland, track rainfall totals and wind speeds at key locations in the cyclone zone.
The sting in Alfred’s tail: severe rain and flood risk as storms loom over Queensland and northern NSW
This is the sting in Alfred’s tail. These storms are drawing down very warm, moist air from the Coral Sea in the north. If you happen to be under one of these slow-moving thunderstorms, they are getting ready to dump a lot of rain. The situation is very volatile, as the atmosphere is very unstable.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred lashes SE Queensland with floods, power outages, and 100 km/h winds
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred has battered South-East Queensland again, causing flash flooding, power outages, and widespread damage. Hervey Bay saw 300mm of rain, while 100 km/h winds hit Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Cyclone Alfred downgraded, as Pacific community in Queensland and NSW wait for rains to stop
Brisbane Tongan community leaders Sulieni Layt says Pacific Islanders have been supporting each other as the city catches heavy rain from outside of Cyclone Alfred.
NSW, Queensland floods live updates: Remnants of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred continue as heavy rainfall batters Brisbane, northern NSW
South East Queensland and northern NSW continue to experience rain and flooding in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Follow our ongoing coverage.
Cyclone Alfred downgraded as millions of Australians stay indoors
Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred lingered off the south-east Australian coast on Saturday and forecasters said Brisbane is likely to miss the worst of the storm, a relief for millions of residents in the region who have been staying indoors.
Ex-cyclone Alfred makes landfall on islands off Queensland coast
Ex-cyclone Alfred crossed the islands off the coast of Queensland as a category one system early on Saturday morning, but it has now been downgraded to a tropical low and is moving slowly north. Alfred is currently sitting off Bribie Island and is expected to cross the mainland coast between Maroochydore and Bribie Island during the morning.
Insurance industry declares catastrophe as Tropical Cyclone Alfred batters Queensland and New South
Although now classified as a tropical low, the effects of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred have been felt most severely in the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Hervey Bay, and the Northern Rivers. Insurers have already received nearly 3,000 claims, a number expected to rise as residents return to assess the damage.
Alfred raises flood risk as tropical storm whips Australian coast with wind and rain
A slow-moving tropical storm crossed islands off Australia’s heavily populated eastern coast late Friday, lashing coastal suburbs with destructive winds and dumping heavy rain across the region.
Storm Alfred: Former cyclone hits Australia's east coast
Cyclone Alfred - which has been downgraded from a cyclone to a tropical low - has caused flooding, damage to buildings and left thousands without power across the eastern coast of Australia. Millions of people across Queensland and north New South Wales have been affected.
Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred reaches mainland Queensland
Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred has officially reached the mainland in Queensland's south-east bringing with it intense winds and fears of flooding.
Alfred, No Longer a Cyclone, Makes Landfall in Australia
One man died in floodwaters, the authorities said, and over 330,000 customers were without power in South East Queensland.
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Cyclone Alfred hits eastern Australia; authorities issue flood and severe weather warnings
Torrential rain from Cyclone Alfred floods Australia's east coast, leaving thousands without power and prompting flood ...
Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland—the first in 50 years to strike so far south
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The ...
Ex-Cyclone Alfred live: PM unveils disaster recovery payments as QLD flood emergency area grows
The BOM says large bursts of rain and severe thunderstorms are still posing a danger as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred moves through south-east Queensland and northern NSW.
Ex-Cyclone Alfred live: Eerie scenes in Woolworths as stores reopen, Brisbane nears rain record as emergency warnings issued
Follow along as we bring you all the latest as the impacts of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred are felt by millions of Australians.
Queensland and NSW school closures today: What you need to know
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred continues to wreak havoc with hundreds of schools across south-east Queensland and northern NSW ...
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred recovery efforts expose ongoing safety concerns
Treacherous beaches, fallen powerlines and infectious, debris-riddled floodwater are among some of the hazards being ...
Alfred Weakens to Tropical Low, Sparing Any Major Damage
(Bloomberg) -- Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened to a tropical low and was still lingering off the coast of Brisbane on ...