Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakens before reaching Brisbane, Australia
Thousands of Australians without power as ex-tropical cyclone lashes Queensland
Some 316,540 people were without power in Queensland's southeast where the Gold Coast city was the worst-hit area with more than 112,000 without power due to the storm system, energy distributor Energex said in a statement.
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia
Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred lingered off the south-east Australian coast on Saturday and forecasters said Brisbane is likely to miss the worst of the storm, a relief for millions of residents in the region who have been staying indoors.
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Brisbane is a subtropical city of more than 2.5 million people, situated on a flood-prone river. That’s why residents mustn’t get complacent after Cyclone Alfred.
Flooding rains are set to continue lashing the Australian east coast even though it avoided its first tropical cyclone in 51 years.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred's approach was coloured by slow, suspenseful movement. Here's how the weather event and emergency response unfolded.
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