Better planning for extreme weather in a changing climate means learning from Australia’s past mistakes and taking a tougher ...

In 2011, Tropical Cyclone Yasi led to AUD 1.4 billion in insurance damages and ... Part of the problem lies in past mistakes. Many parts of Australia were settled naively and for reasons that ignored ...

Australia’s east coast is closely watching Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which has been churning and strengthening over the Coral ...

The Bureau of Meteorology declared the tropical cyclone as a category one at about 5pm on Sunday, with the system about 910km east-northeast of Cairns and moving in an easterly direction.

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While Queensland waits to see whether the category 3 Tropical Cyclone Alfred will hit the state or not, two more Pacific ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has formed and is expected to quickly intensify, with new predictions revealing when it could hit Australia’s coast. The Bureau of Meteorology declared the tropical ...

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred has formed off the coast of Queensland, with predictions it could strengthen to a category three within days. The Bureau of Meteorology declared the tropical cyclone as a ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has formed about 910 kilometres north-east of Cairns off the Queensland coast. The system is predicted to move further offshore before potentially turning towards the coast.

Named Cyclone Alfred by the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) the system was pronounced a category-1 event on Sunday afternoon, with warnings of high winds and storm activity across Queensland’s east ...