Most cyclones hit hard and fast, but Alfred's approach has been coloured by slow, suspenseful movement. Here's how the cyclone and the emergency response unfolded. Our timeline starts a fortnight ago, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The formerly named Tropical Cyclone Alfred was expected to become the first cyclone to cross the Australian coast near the ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Residents were stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties Wednesday ahead of a tropical cyclone forecast to become the first in 51 years to hit the Australian east coast ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Tropical Cyclone Alfred barrels toward Australia's eastern coast, residents from Brisbane to northern New South Wales are ...

Chaos is unfolding in Brisbane as the city prepares for Cyclone Alfred, with residents scrambling to prepare for a system expected to make landfall as a Category 2 storm.

BRISBANE, Australia — A tropical cyclone weakened into a tropical low weather system on Saturday as it approached Brisbane, Australia’s third-most populous city, bringing flooding rain that was ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is closing in on southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales, with authorities warning residents to “prepare now” for the “extremely rare event”. Millions of people in ...

The cyclone warning zone extends from Double Island Point in Queensland to Grafton in New South Wales, with Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and hinterland areas bracing for the worst of the strong winds.

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 ...

Thousands of residents in eastern Australia have been instructed to evacuate as heavy rainfall, powerful winds and massive waves triggered by incoming Cyclone Alfred batter the region, leading to ...

Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are bracing for the arrival of a very slow-moving storm, the strongest tropical cyclone to threaten the region in more than 50 years. Tropical ...