Australia, flood-hit

Floodwaters still threaten parts of Australia’s east coast as tropical storm cleanup begins
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has cautioned that the fallout from a vicious tropical storm over the weekend was “far from over.”
Floods hit eastern Australia, 190,000 properties blacked out
Torrential rain from the remnants of Cyclone Alfred flooded swathes of Australia's east coast on Monday, as workers battled to restore power to more than 190,000 homes and businesses. "This is all due to the remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred,
Alfred raises flood risk as tropical storm whips Australian coast with wind and rain
A slow-moving tropical storm crossed islands off Australia’s heavily populated eastern coast late Friday, lashing coastal suburbs with destructive winds and dumping heavy rain across the region.
Tropical Storm Alfred flooding feared in eastern Australia
Tropical storm Alfred could cause significant flooding in eastern Australia despite the slowly moving storm no longer being a cyclone.
Floodwaters still threaten parts of Australia's east coast as tropical storm cleanup begins
Authorities had feared similar scenes to those eastern Australia experienced during massive floods in 2011 and in a series of 2022 events — in which more than 20 people died.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred dumps water on Australia causing floods
Tropical Cyclone Alfred dumped heavy rain on Australia, causing floods and widespread disruption. Footage shows flooded streets in Anzac Drive in Kyogle, New South Wales, where rising waters submerged road signs on March 8.
Clean-up operations underway after Tropical storm Alfred causes severe destruction in Australia
A violent tropical storm has devastated parts of Australia and caused severe flooding. While the storm is weakening, the affected regions are still struggling with massive damage, power outages and evacuations.
Video shows Queensland, Australia, after Cyclone Alfred dropped 15 inches of rain
Cyclone Alfred struck the east coast of Australia late Friday, unleashing strong winds, rough surf and dangerous rip currents ...
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Floods devastate eastern Australia: 200,000 homes without power as cyclone remnants strike
Eastern Australia is grappling with severe flooding as the remnants of Cyclone Alfred bring torrential rains, causing power ...
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Photos: Tropical Storm Wreaks Havoc on Australian Beaches, Infrastructure
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Floods hit eastern Australia as workers battle power outages
Torrential rain from the remnants of Cyclone Alfred flooded swathes of Australia's east coast, as workers battled to restore ...
Heavy flooding expected after Cyclone downgraded in Australia
The last time a cyclone hit was in 1974, when Wanda hit in January and then two months later, Zoe crossed the coast. Flooding ...
Australia offers income support for workers hit by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
The Australian government said on Monday it would activate financial support for workers who lost income due to ex-Tropical ...
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JBA Risk Management launches new Australian flood model
UK-based flood specialist JBA Risk Management has launched a new inland flood model for Australia to meet growing demand from ...
Ex-Cyclone Alfred lingers along Australia's east coast, bringing creek rises, flash flooding
Rapid creek rises and dangerous flash-flooding is impacting parts of South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales.