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Cyclone Alfred Ravages Queensland, Australia

Cyclone Alfred Ravages Queensland, Australia

Cyclone Alfred has wreaked havoc across Queensland, Australia, leaving a trail of destruction in its path. The powerful storm made landfall near Brisbane, bringing with it torrential rains and damaging winds. Reports indicate that the cyclone has caused widespread flooding, power outages, and significant damage to infrastructure. Emergency services are working tirelessly to aid affected communities, with evacuations and rescue operations in full swing.

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology had warned residents about the impending cyclone, urging them to prepare for severe weather conditions. Despite the warnings, the ferocity of Cyclone Alfred caught many off guard, leading to chaos and disruption. Schools and businesses have been closed, and residents are advised to stay indoors until the situation stabilizes.

The aftermath of Cyclone Alfred is expected to be a long and challenging recovery process for Queensland. The state government has declared a state of emergency, and federal assistance is being mobilized to support the recovery efforts. This event underscores the increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters, highlighting the need for robust disaster preparedness and response strategies.

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Did Cyclone hit Australia?

Cyclone Alfred, which was downgraded to a tropical low on Saturday, made landfall near the Queensland capital city of Brisbane in the evening local time. Officials have warned residents to stay indoors and remain vigilant, saying the storm's threat is 'not over'.

How far is Cyclone Alfred from the Gold Coast?

Cyclone Alfred LIVE UPDATES: Cyclone 90km away from Gold Coast, latest BoM update shows.

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