Queensland, Cyclone Alfred and Sunshine Coast

Cyclone Alfred ‘tracking’ to be a ‘major event’ for Queenslanders
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has cautioned that Cyclone Alfred is “tracking” to be a very “major event” for Queensland.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies to category 2 system ahead of turn towards Queensland coast
It will be the first time the south-east has been in the direct firing line of a tropical cyclone in several decades.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred forecast to intensify to category 2 system and turn toward Queensland coast today
Modelling shows the system, which is about 550km out to sea, will start heading towards the coast about 4pm before making landfall somewhere between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast later this week.
Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland—the first in 50 years to strike so far south
If you're in southeast Queensland, brace yourself. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The last tropical cyclone to make landfall in the region was ex-Tropical Cyclone Zoe in 1974,
No South East Queensland dam releases until rain from Cyclone Alfred begins
More than half a million homes could be damaged if Tropical Cyclone Albert makes landfall in South East Queensland, state government modelling has suggested, as communities in the region brace for impact.
Cyclone Alfred Upgraded To Category 2, Expected To Head Towards Southeast Queensland Today
Overnight, experts declared that the incoming cyclone had been upgraded from a category one to category two as it heads towards south-east Queensland with sustained winds of 95 kilometres per hour near the centre and gusts up to 130 kilometres per hour.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred tracking: When will it hit Queensland and NSW coasts?
The system could make landfall between the Gold Coast and southern parts of the Wide Bay region as a category two cyclone.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred crossing south-east Queensland
Settled conditions for most of the country, except for in south-east Queensland and northern NSW where Cyclone Alfred is causing chaos.
Cyclone Alfred Prompts Emergency Measures Across Southeast Queensland
A rare and potentially dangerous weather event is unfolding in southeast Queensland, with Cyclone Alfred predicted to make landfall near Brisbane later this week. If the system reaches the coast as expected,
New South Wales and Queensland prepare for cyclone Alfred to make landfall
Two states and almost four million people are in the firing line as cyclone Alfred tracks towards south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales. It's expected to make landfall later this week, bringing with it dangerous winds and flooding.
NSW Premier provides update on when Cyclone Alfred could make landfall
NSW Premier Chris Minns says Cyclone Alfred is likely to make landfall in Northern New South Wales or Southern Queensland either late on Tuesday or early on Wednesday.

AFL, Cyclone Alfred

‘Shameful’: AFL torched for Opening Round cyclone action
The AFL will on Tuesday be forced to abandon its plans for Thursday night’s season opener in Brisbane with the Queensland ...
Cyclone Alfred forces cruise ships to reroute away from south-east Queensland coast as high tides and dangerous swells approach
Cruise ships have been rerouted away from the south-east Queensland coast as Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies, causing ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred could be first in 50 years to hit southeast Queensland
For the first time since 1974, a cyclone will cross the south-east Queensland coast this week as a category one or two storm.
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Some Queensland surfers still surfing despite building cyclone conditions
Coastal communities are bracing for severe erosion and tidal surges as the weather system intensifies. South East Queensland ...
Geelong coach Chris Scott wants an early call on Brisbane game as cyclone approaches
Fears about “flying into the eye of a cyclone” are growing at Geelong with coach Chris Scott wanting an early call from the ...
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'Significant disaster event': region braces for cyclone
A populated part of Australia's coast bracing for a cyclone to hit for the first time in 50 years has been warned it could be ...