Here are the basics about cyclones and why a low category doesn't mean it'll amount to nothing. Technically, they're low-pressure systems that form over warm tropical waters, the Bureau of ...

It’s still a tropical low right now, but it’s likely to become a cyclone later today,” he said. Mr Sharpe said people in ...

Already, tens of thousands of people in the region have lost power, with heavy rainfall, storm surges, and wind gusts causing damage to houses and forcing the closure of schools, businesses, beaches, ...

The cyclone is maintaining Category 2 strength with gusts up to 130kmph. But its slow movement means Alfred will have more time to intensify, feeding off warm ocean waters and low vertical wind ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a Category 1 system and has hit Moreton Island as the system makes a beeline for the mainland. Brisbane City Council issued a warning to all ...

Alfred passed over Moreton Island at 1am. Alfred has been downgraded to a Category 1 cyclone with sustained winds near the centre of 75km/h and gusts to 100km/h. It was moving northwest at 13km/h ...