Cyclone Alfred crossed over the Moreton Bay islands, off Brisbane, early Saturday morning and was downgraded to a tropical low about 6am Saturday, but it still packed a punch. Trees are down, about 250,000 are without power and areas are flooded. The system is expected to move inland over the next 12 to 24 hours, bringing heavy rainfall which could lead to life-threatening flooding. 🎬 by Kym Agius 📻 ABC Emergency will broadcast regular warnings on ABC Radio. Make sure you have a battery-operat

Cyclone Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low before it hit mainland Queensland yesterday. Some Gold Coast residents were kept up by howling wind, but Brisbane was spared the worst of it. 🎬 by Kym Agius and the ABC Qld field team For the latest Tropical Cyclone Alfred updates, tune into ABC Local Radio or head to the ABC Emergency website: ab.co/ABCemergency | ABC News