Cyclone Alfred stalls off Australia's east

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is slowing down – here’s why that makes it more dangerous
The storm may not reach the coast until early Saturday now, meaning millions in southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales will endure damaging winds, torrential rain, and dangerous surf condit
Cyclone Alfred: Where, when is it expected to make landfall in Australia?
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to make landfall near Brisbane as a Category 2 storm on Friday or Saturday.
Cyclone Alfred stalls off Australia's east as millions brace for impact
Alfred has been called by officials a "very rare event" for Brisbane, Queensland's state capital, with the city last hit by a cyclone more than half a century ago in 1974. The city of around 2.7 million had near misses from cyclones in 1990 in 2019.
‘Rare’ cyclone Alfred swirls off Australia’s east coast, residents urged to evacuate
Australia braced for a rare east coast tropical cyclone that is swirling towards Brisbane, its third-most populous city, with authorities urging residents in flood-prone suburbs to evacuate soon.
Cyclone Alfred: Millions brace for impact as storm stalls off Australia’s east coast
Cyclone Alfred stalled off Australia’s east coast on Thursday as officials shut airports, schools and public transport while residents stockpiled supplies and sandbagged homes against flooding expected when the category-two storm hits.
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 stalls off Australia's east, residents sandbag homes, transport, schools shut
Cyclone Alfred stalled off Australia's east coast on Thursday delaying landfall as officials shut airports, schools and public transport and residents stockpiled supplies and sandbagged homes against floodwaters expected when the category-two storm hits.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred ‘toying’ with Australians on the east coast
Sky News host Chris Kenny discusses the “fury” of Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it slows down approaching the eastern coast of Australia.
Australia Prepares for ‘Significant Impacts’ From Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Damaging winds, heavy rainfall and life-threatening floods are expected after the storm made a sudden shift toward Queensland.
Cyclone Alfred hits Australia's east coast with rain, high winds
Cyclone Alfred stalled off Australia's east coast on Thursday (March 6) but its presence could be felt as it brought heavy rain and high winds to northern New South Wales. Greenland: Why is it valuable?
Communities in southeast Queensland and northern NSW brace for tropical Cyclone Alfred
Some residents are evacuating ahead of the cyclone, while others are sticking it out and preparing their homes for destructive winds and heavy rainfall. As they gear up for what's to come, there's a mix of emotions.
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Powerful waves hit Ballina as Cyclone Alfred approaches in New South Wales, Australia
On March 4, 2025, in Ballina, New South Wales, Australia, @OzEcology shared a video of strong waves as Cyclone Alfred approaches. In the video, large waves crash towards the coast near Ballina ...
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Cyclone Alfred generates high winds in New South Wales as millions brace for impact
Heavy wind and rainfall in Pottsville, New South Wales as Cyclone Alfred approaches Australia's east coast. Video credit: Michelle Michael /@seeuthere2227 ...
Cyclone Alfred live updates: Brisbane faces worst flood threat in decades
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a rare and powerful storm, is closing in on Australia’s southeastern coast, with Brisbane and ...
Cyclone Alfred LIVE Updates: Schools closed, transport halted as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaches Australian coast
Cyclone Alfred Live Tracker, Australia Tropical Cyclone Alfred LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said that 660 ...
Schools Are Closed and Public Transport Has Stopped as Rare Cyclone Approaches Australian Coast
Schools are closed, public transport has stopped and desperate householders are getting around shortages of sandbags by ...
Brisbane, Australia, Braces for Powerful Cyclone
The tropical storm, named Alfred, is on track to bring dangerous winds and flooding along the coast of southeastern ...
Major flooding expected for some river systems in northern New South Wales
Millions of residents in Queensland and New South Wales are making their final preparations ahead of Tropical Cyclone ...
Stay safe: Effective tips to prepare for Cyclone Alfred as Queensland and New South Wales braces for the severe weather event
With Cyclone Alfred on course for South East Queensland, it’s important to be prepared. Beyond the basics, here are some ...