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Australian homes lose power and people told to evacuate as tropical cyclone approaches
Tens of thousands of homes and businesses lost power and people were ordered to evacuate their flood-prone homes Friday as part of the Australian east coast was lashed by wind and rain ahead of its first tropical cyclone in 51 years.
Thousands in Australia told to evacuate as Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears east coast
Thousands of residents in Australia's east were ordered to evacuate ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred's landfall on Saturday as the storm brought heavy rains, huge waves and strong winds that cut off power,
Australians told 'prepare for worst' as tropical cyclone nears
Violent winds toppled power lines Friday as a tropical cyclone inched towards Australia's eastern coast, swelling rivers, sparking evacuation orders and leaving 80,000 homes without electricity. Tropical Cyclone Alfred was 125 kilometres (80 miles) east of Brisbane by Friday afternoon,
Thousands without power as Cyclone Alfred nears eastern Australia
Thousands of residents have been ordered to evacuate ahead of the storm's expected hit near Brisbane, Australia's 3rd-largest city.
Australia tells thousands to evacuate as tropical cyclone Alfred nears
Australia ordered thousands of people in its eastern regions to evacuate before Tropical Cyclone Alfred hits land on Saturday, as the storm brought heavy rain, huge waves and strong winds that cut off power,
Watch: Australia's east coast braces for Cyclone Alfred
Cyclone Alfred is set to bring damaging winds and heavy rain to Australia's east coast when it makes landfall as a category 2 storm later this week. It's the first cyclone to hit the region in since Cyclone Zoe in 1974.
Video: Live: Australia’s central east coast braces for Cyclone Alfred
Australia’s central east coast braces for Cyclone Alfred Watch the view of Brisbane's Mount Coot-Tha live as Australia's east coast braces for cyclone Alfred to make landfall. Australia is bracing for severe flooding as Cyclone Alfred nears,
How to track Cyclone Alfred as storm nears Australian coast
Alfred is expected to become the first cyclone to cross the coast near Brisbane since Cyclone Zoe hit Gold Coast in 1974 and brought widespread flooding.
Cyclone Alfred: ‘Extremely rare’ storm inches towards Australia coast, flights disrupted
Australia is bracing for severe flooding as Cyclone Alfred approaches, bringing the threat of torrential rain, destructive winds, and storm surges along the eastern coast. The tropical cyclone, which had been moving steadily,
Rare cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast
Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are bracing for the arrival of a very slow-moving storm, the strongest ...
Rare cyclone could cause billions of dollars worth of damage to Australia's east
Tom Mortlock, Head of Climate Analytics, APAC at insurance company, Aon, discusses the projected impact of tropical Cyclone ...
‘Like a cat in a washing machine’: rescued rower feared he would die in Cyclone Alfred’s monster waves
After walking down the gangway from the Australian navy ship that saved him, the Lithuanian fell to his knees in front of his ...
Couple Shocked by Apocalyptic Scene at Grocery Story Amid Cyclone Warning
Katie Bunton shared a video of the scene of "apocalypse" at a supermarket in Australia as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaches ...
Cyclone Alfred's frenzy of preparations turns to anxious wait for millions in path
Local Thomas Nicholson told the ABC his message for Cyclone Alfred was "bring it on". Others shared their innovative ...
Schools are closed and public transport has stopped as rare cyclone approaches Australian coast
Schools are closed, public transport has stopped and desperate residents are getting around shortages of sandbags by buying ...
Cloud seeding and chemtrails: Debunking the wild theories circling Cyclone Alfred
Many in NSW and Queensland are checking for updates about Cyclone Alfred online and on social media, but such platforms are ...
Cyclone Alfred: Man missing after being washed away
Emergency services were searching Friday night for a man who has been washed into floodwaters in northern NSW.
Royal Caribbean, Carnival and More Cruise Ships Trapped at Sea by Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall in Brisbane on late Friday or early Saturday, causing several ships from ...