Cyclone Alfred live updates: Brisbane faces worst flood ...damages in Australia

 Cyclone Alfred live update
s: Brisbane faces worst flood ...damages in Australia 

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is an active Category 2 tropical cyclone impacting Australia's east coast, particularly affecting Queensland and northern New South Wales. The storm originated from a tropical low in the Coral Sea on February 20, 2025, and has undergone several intensity fluctuations since then.

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                                                            Current Status:                                                                       

• Location: As of March 6, 2025, Cyclone Alfred is approximately 225 km offshore from Brisbane, Queensland, and 215 km east-northeast of the Gold Coast.

  abc.net.au

• Landfall Forecast: The cyclone is expected to make landfall near Brisbane between late Friday night (March 7) and early Saturday morning (March 8) as a Category 2 storm.

  reuters.com

Impact and Preparedness:

• Evacuations: Residents in flood-prone areas have been advised to evacuate, with emergency services on high alert.

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• Flight Cancellations: Brisbane Airport has closed, leading to the cancellation of all flights ahead of the cyclone's arrival.

  reuters.com 

• Public Services: Schools, public transport, and public services have been suspended in anticipation of the storm's impact.

  apnews.com

• Safety Warnings: Authorities urge residents to stay updated with official information and adhere to evacuation orders if issued.------

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