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 ...
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A category 2 cyclone might sound low. But Alfred's bringing serious flooding risks
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Cyclone Alfred: Experts warn delayed arrival could mean longer-lasting impacts
Experts are warning the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Alfred are likely to last longer as it lingers off the coast of Brisbane, ...
Cyclone Alfred is slowing – and that could make it more destructive. Here’s how climate change might have influenced it
The fact that Alfred is set to make landfall is very unusual. But we can’t yet definitively say this is due to climate change. Cyclones are steered by winds and weather patterns, and the Coral Sea’s ...
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Why did Cyclone Alfred stall off the Queensland coast? Four experts explain
we asked four experts what that could mean for the system’s impact. And it’s not good news. Bureau of Meteorology ...
Everything you need to know about Cyclone Alfred
Cyclone Alfred is the first tropical cyclone so far south off the Queensland’s coast since Gough Whitlam was prime minister. Schools have been shut, public transport parked and two AFL matches punted.
What makes Tropical Cyclone Alfred different from the others
As Tropical Cyclone Alfred catapults itself towards Queensland’s southeast coast and northeastern NSW, it’s become clear it’s not like other tropical cyclones.