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A slow-moving tropical storm has crossed Australia’s heavily populated eastern coast, lashing the region with damaging winds and heavy rain that’s forecast to fall for days to come.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which spawned last week amid a rare trio of tropical cyclones in the South Pacific, is forecast to make landfall in southern Queensland near Brisbane, Australia, on ...

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to make landfall later this week, bringing destructive winds and the risk of life-threatening flash flooding. It is expected to be upgraded to a category two ...

The U.S. State Department recently issued a Level 2 travel advisory, warning travelers to exercise increased caution in the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime. The alert comes as the islands ...

It would be the first tropical cyclone to make landfall in that part of Australia since 1974, Narramore told AFP. "It's not record breaking but it's definitely a little bit more unusual," he said.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall on late Friday or early Saturday, forcing the closure of ports in Brisbane, where the ships are based Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at ...