Australia cancels more than 200 flights as rare Category 2 storm nears east coast - Queensland premier warns residents to prepare now for 'extremely rare event' ...

The storm is now likely to make landfall by Saturday morning near Brisbane, Australia's third-most populous city, the Bureau of Meteorology said in its latest update, compared with a prior projection ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a Category 2 storm, continues its slow march towards the Australian coast, with forecasts now ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has caused widespread flight cancellations between Tasmania and Queensland today. All flights from ...

Schools are closed, public transport has stopped and desperate householders are getting around shortages of sandbags by ...

Cyclone Alfred stalled off Australia's east coast on Thursday delaying landfall as officials shut airports, schools and ...

Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are preparing for the impact of the most southerly cyclone to threaten ...

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM ... And with that, Cyclone Anthony was out and Cyclone Alfred is in. Cyclone Zelia, a powerful Category 5 cyclone, has been impacting the coast of Western Australia.

The bureau’s predetermined list of cyclone names runs alphabetically, alternating between male and female names. The next cyclone will be named Alfred to avoid confusion with the Prime Minister.

Picture: Bureau of Meteorology “It has only a very ... bureau removed Anthony from the list, with the next cyclone to be named Alfred. “Anthony has been removed from the cyclone list, the ...