Threat of tropical cyclone for already flooded parts of north Queensland as downpours continue

A tropical low off the coast of north Queensland is threatening to develop into a cyclone, posing a major risk to already ...
AOL

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is slowing down – here’s why that makes it more dangerous

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which had already been moving at a sluggish pace, has slowed even further now, delaying the landfall and raising serious concerns about prolonged storm impacts for Australia’s ...
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Cyclone Alfred map tracker: When and where will the Category 2 storm make landfall?

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is closing in on southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales, with authorities warning residents to “prepare now” for the “extremely rare event”. Millions of people in ...
Yahoo

Farmers brace for steep produce price hikes after tropical storm devastates crops: 'It's definitely going to take a toll'

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred flooded Australia's southeastern coast from late February to early March — but the nation is just beginning to understand the full extent of the damage to its farmers.

Heatwave in southern states one of the most intense on record as Queensland braces for cyclone

The heatwave which has engulfed southern Australia this week has become one of the most intense on record.And while a cool ...
Mongabay

Australia faces inflation, agriculture losses after Cyclone Alfred

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The horticultural industry was among the worst hit, with strong winds toppling and damaging hundreds of orchard trees, and floodwaters inundating ...
The Conversation

The sting in Alfred’s tail: severe rain and flood risk as storms loom over Queensland and northern NSW

Steve Turton has previously received funding from the federal government. Ex-Cyclone Alfred has passed. However, residents of northern New South Wales and parts of Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast ...
Staten Island Advance

Thousands of cruise passengers stranded off coast of Australia: Report

Thousands of cruise ship passengers were stranded at sea as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approached Australia, forcing Carnival and Royal Caribbean cruise lines to adjust their schedules, according to USA ...
The Washington Post

Video shows Queensland, Australia, after Cyclone Alfred dropped 15 inches of rain

Cyclone Alfred struck the east coast of Australia late Friday, unleashing strong winds, rough surf and dangerous rip currents along popular beaches over the weekend. An estimated 10 to 15 inches fell ...
FOX 10 Phoenix

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred exposes 130-year-old shipwreck in Australia

Tropical Cyclone Alfred uncovered the 130-year-old wreck of the S.S. Dicky at Dicky Beach. The iron-hulled steamer was abandoned after being beached in a 1893 cyclone and has long been a local ...
The Conversation

Why conspiracy theories and misinformation spread in the long wait for Cyclone Alfred

Naomi Smith does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...