Australia, Alfred and Tropical Cyclone

Cyclone Alfred: What is making the storm unusual and why are forecasters concerned?
What is making the storm unusual and why are forecasters concerned? - Alfred’s unusual path is a sign of climate change, experts say
Australian airlines to halt operations in Brisbane ahead of tropical cyclone Alfred's landfall
Virgin Australia said it would suspend flights departing from Brisbane at 4 p.m. local time on Thursday, operating a reduced schedule until then. Qantas and Jetstar announced they were also set to cease their services by mid-afternoon. Passengers were advised to check their updated flight details.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia
Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones impacts are not uncommon but direct landfalls are.
Cyclone Alfred mapped: When and where will the Category 2 storm make landfall?
When and where will the Category 2 storm make landfall? - Millions of people in Queensland and northern New South Wales under warnings to hunker down or evacuate, with flights, trains, buses and schoo
Tropical Cyclone Alfred on Track to Hit Australia’s East Coast
Damaging winds, heavy rainfall and life-threatening floods are expected after the storm made a sudden shift toward Queensland.
Brisbane Lord Mayor provides update on Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has called on the community to be prepared as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaches.
Brisbane in Lockdown as Cyclone Alfred Brings Severe Storms
Millions of Australians across Queensland and northern New South Wales are preparing for severe disruptions as Cyclone Alfred makes landfall. Authorities have implemented sweeping emergency measures to mitigate the impact,
Cyclone Alfred latest: Rare Category 2 storm nears Australian coast as millions face ‘worst-case scenario’
Rare Category 2 storm nears Australian coast as millions face ‘worst-case scenario’ - Storm is expected to make landfall between Brisbane and Sunshine Coast and could be one of most destructive in the
Tropical Cyclone Alfred to intensify before landfall
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which is bearing down on Queensland’s southeast coast as a category two system, is expected to intensify before making landfall on Thursday night.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred update: severe weather warning for south-east Queensland
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is likely to hit north of Brisbane. As of March 4, 2025, the cyclone was sitting at a category 2 whilst offshore near the Sunshine Coast.
'Already run out': Cyclone panic buying leaves Kiwi family in Brisbane short on water
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm, is set to impact Brisbane with severe weather, and panic buying has kicked in.
How Are Scientists Tracking Cyclone Alfred?
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is now expected to make landfall early on Saturday morning – later than initial estimates that ...
Multiple Coles supermarkets closed, several Woolworths stores shut early as communities brace for Tropical Cyclone Alfred
A number of supermarkets have been closed as communities across south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales brace for ...
Qantas cancels flights into Brisbane till Sunday as Cyclone Alfred menaces coastline
Qantas and partner Jetstar are cancelling all flights in and out of Brisbane on Thursday afternoon ahead of Cyclone Alfred, ...
Cyclone Alfred Is Slowing Down And That Could Make It More Destructive. Here's How Climate Change Might Have Influenced It
Cyclone Alfred has now been delayed, as the slow-moving system stalls in warm seas off southeast Queensland. Unfortunately, ...
Ice Cube stuck due to Cyclone Alfred: ‘The beach looks like it is going to be in the lobby in a minute’
The beach looks like it is going to be in the lobby in a minute’ - ‘I haven't been through a cyclone before. I can check this ...
LIVE UPDATES: Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears Queensland coast; Slow movement could delay landfall; Schools and businesses closed
Schools, businesses, public transport, and more have closed in south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales as residents prepare. Gold Coast, Ballina, and Coffs Harbour airports are now all ...
'People leaving town' as northern NSW braces for Cyclone Alfred
As Cyclone Alfred nears land, bringing potentially up to 400 millimetres of rain, residents across the state's north are ...