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Rare storm to hit Australia's east coast

Watch: Australia's east coast braces for Cyclone Alfred

Cyclone Alfred is set to bring damaging winds and heavy rain to Australia's east coast when it makes landfall as a category 2 storm later this week. It's the first cyclone to hit the region in since Cyclone Zoe in 1974.

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The Independent · 2h

Cyclone Alfred latest: Forecasters’ worst fears realised as ‘extremely rare’ storm inches towards Australia coast

Cyclone Alfred slowing down could be the worst-case scenario for southeast Queensland, experts warn. The storm is currently moving at a speed of 16kmph, but experts fear it could slow down to 11kmph, which is significantly slower than a typical system.

CNN on MSN · 44m

Rare cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast

Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are preparing for the impact of the most southerly cyclone to threaten the region in more than five decades. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall late Friday or early Saturday with the strength of a category 1 Atlantic hurricane,

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Daredevil Surfers Brave Huge Waves Brought by Cyclone Alfred

Thrill-seeking surfers have been making the most of Cyclone Alfred’s power in Gold Coast, Queensland, flocking to ride ...

Queensland premier provides update on Cyclone Alfred

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has provided an update on Cyclone Alfred. Added14 minutes ago Authorities have issued a warning to beachgoers and surfers on the Gold Coast ahead of Cyclone Alfred ...

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred expected to 'pack a punch' as it edges towards Queensland coast

The Bureau of Meteorology says Alfred's movements are an "evolving situation", as some south-east Queensland supermarkets shut their doors and public transport halts in anticipation of its landfall.

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Schools closed, public transport stopped as rare cyclone approaches Australian coast

Early wind and rain from a rare tropical cyclone began lashing part of eastern Australia on Thursday as schools were closed, ...

Cyclone Alfred landfall delayed, storms and heavy rainfall impacting parts of Queensland, NSW

The NSW Premier says the tropical cyclone is acting like "a completely unwanted house guest" - arriving late and will stick ...

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AFL confirms new plans for Brisbane, Gold Coast games postponed by Cyclone Alfred

The AFL has confirmed plans for the two Opening Round games postponed by Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with one still yet to have ...

ABC News (AU) on MSN4h

Warnings of $16k fines as spectators flock to witness power of Tropical Cyclone Alfred

For many in south-east Queensland and northern NSW a trip to the beach before the cyclone's onslaught has proved irresistible, but those on the Gold Coast are risking stiff penalties.

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