Phys.org

Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred—but most of this sand will return

For many people, the most visible impact of Cyclone Alfred was the damage big waves and storm surge did to their local beaches. Beaches in southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales are now ...
Phys.org

Cyclone Alfred is traumatizing people who've lived through other disasters

In 2011, as Cyclone Yasi approached the Queensland coast, I sat in my home in the tropical far north of the state and worried what the future would hold. Would my family be OK? Would our home be ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Threat looms over southeast Queensland and northern NSW as schools shut, flights cancelled

Tropical Cyclone Alfred remains on course to lash southeast Queensland between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, with landfall ...

7NEWS Queensland meteorologist Tony Auden reflects on cyclone Alfred one year on

NEWS Queensland meteorologist Tony Auden has reflected on the weather event, as the coast braces for another potential ...
Medical Xpress

Ex-Cyclone Alfred has left flooding in its wake—here's how floods affect our health

Ex-Cyclone Alfred is bringing significant rainfall to southeast Queensland and the Northern Rivers of New South Wales. Flooding has hit Lismore, Ballina, Grafton, Brisbane and Hervey Bay, which ...
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 ...
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Australia: Cyclone Alfred exposes government failures

Earlier this month, Tropical Cyclone Alfred crossed the eastern coast of Australia and moved through the country’s third largest population centre, home to nearly five million people, including ...
Yahoo

Cyclone Alfred downgraded as millions of Australians stay indoors

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SYDNEY (Reuters) -Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred lingered off the south-east Australian coast on Saturday and forecasters said ...
The Conversation

After the winds, now comes the rain and floods. Here’s what you need to know about ex‑Cyclone Alfred

More than 300,000 homes and businesses are without power and residents are bracing for heavy rain and flooding after ex-Cyclone Alfred made landfall on Saturday night. The system arrived on ...
CNN

Alfred raises flood risk as tropical storm whips Australian coast with wind and rain

A slow-moving tropical storm has crossed Australia’s heavily populated eastern coast, lashing the region with damaging winds and heavy rain that’s forecast to fall for days to come. Cyclone Alfred, ...
CNBC

Cyclone Alfred downgraded as millions of Australians stay indoors

Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred lingered off the south-east Australian coast on Saturday and forecasters said Brisbane is likely to miss the worst of the storm, a relief for millions of residents in the ...