NSW SES Deputy Commissioner Deb Platts has urged people in the path of Cyclone Alfred to check on their neighbours.

Gusts of close to 70km/hr are already being recorded on the Gold Coast as Cyclone Alfred approaches.

Tens of thousands of Queensland residents are being urged to consider leaving their low-lying homes amid major flooding fears ...

Brisbane, Australia hasn't had a direct cyclone landfall in 35 years. Officials warn that Cyclone Alfred could be one of the ...

People have been warned to leave or prepare for the worst, with a tropical cyclone on track to cross a densely populated part ...

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Four million people are making last-minute preparations for tropical Cyclone Alfred's arrival as the weather system lurks off Australia's east coast. The category two storm is about 465 kilometres ...

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred is now headed for the southeast Queensland coast, with millions of residents warned to prepare as the storm brings massive waves, isolated rainfalls of up ...

NSW SES resources have been drawn from the NSW Rural Fire Service, Fire and Rescue NSW, Surf Life Saving NSW, and Marine Rescue NSW. A state command centre has also been set up, while communication ...

Tropical cyclone Alfred is rapidly approaching Australia’s east coast and millions of people — with some of its effects set to be felt from today, forecasters have warned.