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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.
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 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,
Thousands Told to Evacuate as Australia Braces for Powerful Cyclone
The slow-moving tropical storm, named Alfred, is on track to bring dangerous winds and flooding along the coast of Queensland and New South Wales, including Brisbane.
Cyclone Alfred leaves thousands in eastern Australia without power ahead of rare landfall
Thousands of residents in eastern Australia were ordered to evacuate as Tropical Cyclone Alfred's heavy rains and powerful winds blast two states ahead of it's expected landfall near Brisbane, the country's third-largest city.
Australia braces for rare cyclone: first cyclone to hit east coast in 50 years
Australia is preparing for a rare cyclone, the first to hit the East Coast in 50 years. Authorities are issuing warnings as the storm intensifies, urging residents to take precautions.
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 ...
Power cuts and heavy winds as Cyclone Alfred inches towards land
Intense weather conditions are kicking off along the southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales coast as ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia
Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones ...
Rare Cyclone Causing Havoc in Australia Even Before Landfall
A cyclone approaching Australia’s third-largest city Brisbane — the region’s first in more than 50 years — is already causing ...
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Cyclone Alfred generates high winds in New South Wales as millions brace for impact
Heavy wind and rainfall in Pottsville, New South Wales as Cyclone Alfred approaches Australia's east coast. Video credit: Michelle Michael /@seeuthere2227 ...
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Claims Aid for Cyclone Alfred-Affected Customers
Claims support for customers impacted by Tropical Cyclone Alfred IAG has urged people across South East Queensland and ...
Air New Zealand suspends flights from Brisbane and Gold Coast as Cyclone Alfred nears Australian coast
Airports in eastern Australia, including Brisbane and Gold Coast, have been closed due to Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm.
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.
LIVE UPDATES: Cyclone Alfred knocks out power to thousands; evacuations ordered in northern NSW; slow crawl towards south-east Queensland
Tropical Cyclone Alfred continues to approach the Australian coast slowly, spinning up damaging winds and heavy rain. The category 2 storm is expected to cross the coast tonight or early on Saturday ...