Residents of islands that saved millions from Cyclone Alfred say they are the lucky ones
Queensland's bay islands act as a natural buffer protecting the mainland from severe storm surges, and helped save Brisbane from the full force of Cyclone Alfred.
The World from PRX on MSN2d
Rare cyclone batters Brisbane and Australia’s Gold Coast
Over the weekend, residents of Brisbane, Australia, were bracing for the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The storm was ...
This Cyclone Broke Every Rule – And Now It’s Wreaking Havoc
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, an unusually southern storm for Australia’s east coast, took a surprising turn toward land, putting ...
Thousands of south-east Queensland homes still without power
Thousands of homes across south-east Queensland remain without power after ex-cyclone Alfred. One of Cassius Turvey's accused killers admitted to punching and stepping on him, police body worn camera ...
Residents prepare for the first cyclone in 51 years to hit the Australian coast near Brisbane
Residents are stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties ahead of a tropical cyclone that is forecast to become the ...
Qld Teachers Union says students have been severely impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
The Queensland Teachers Union is calling for the abolition of NAPLAN, citing the “psychological and physical impact” on ...
Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland – the first in 50 years to strike so far south
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The ...
Ex-Cyclone Alfred: Queensland premier says a 'lot of work to do' as clean-up continues — as it happened
The Bureau of Meterology says flood levels on Bremer River through Ipswich may have peaked just below the major flood level.