First cyclone crossing in 50 years to bring major flooding, destructive winds
With Tropical Cyclone Alfred set to make landfall, being the first to do so in over 50 years, torrential rain and winds above 125 kilometres per hour are set to shortly follow.
Navy warship rescues rower caught in tropical cyclone days before end of 7,500-mile trip from US to Australia
A rower on a 7,500-mile solo trip across the Pacific Ocean had to be rescued by an Australian warship Monday after getting ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies to category 2 system ahead of turn towards Queensland coast today
Modelling shows the system, which is about 560 kilometres east of Brisbane, will start heading towards the coast before making landfall somewhere between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast later this ...
‘Significant disaster event’: region braces for cyclone
A populated part of Australia's coast bracing for a cyclone to hit for the first time in 50 years has been warned it could be a "significant disaster event".
Melbourne warehouse ablaze
A warehouse in Richmond, Melbourne, has gone up in flames overnight. Israel has blocked the entry of all aid into Gaza, demanding Hamas agree to a ceasefire extension. The Whyalla steelworks was ...