Power cut as cyclone disaster threatens to unfold in slow motion
Millions of residents across south-east Queensland and northern NSW are in a holding pattern as the destructive arrival of ...
Cyclone Alfred is slowing down – 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 ...
Schools are closed and public transport has stopped as rare cyclone approaches Australian coast
Early wind and rain from a rare tropical cyclone began lashing part of eastern Australia on Thursday as schools were closed, ...
Biggest wave recorded at 12.3 metres off Gold Coast as Cyclone Alfred moves south
A massive 12.34-metre wave was recorded off Main Beach on the Gold Coast overnight as Tropical Cyclone Alfred's path began to ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Insurers refuse to cover cars in storm zone
A note on the RACQ website reads: “embargoes – As a result of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, RACQ is not issuing any new insurance ...
Day-by-day breakdown of what to expect from Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is making is tracking towards Australia’s east coast, as residents in the danger zone are warned they ...
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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 ...
‘Pray for the best, prepare for the worst’ – Alfred closes in
Flood-weary residents have been told to prepare for the worst and hope for the best as Cyclone Alfred approaches, with millions in its path.
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Cyclone's fringe lashes eastern Australia
The outer fringe of a tropical cyclone started whipping eastern Australia on Thursday, bringing drenching rains and ...
Global warming streak brings extreme weather from cyclones to polar freeze
A “collapse” of the polar vortex occurs when the layer between 10 and 50km above the Earth’s surface heats up to 50C in less than two days, disrupting the normal circulation of cold air around the ...
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Outer fringe of cyclone hits Australia's east coast
The outer fringe of a tropical cyclone has started to hit eastern Australia, bringing drenching rains and record-breaking ...
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Cyclone Alfred More Intense and Destructive due to Climate Change
Climate pollution has made Cyclone Alfred more intense and destructive. We must understand that such disasters are no longer ...