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Rivers continue to recede and all emergency alerts have been cancelled, but tens of thousands of people are still without.

Parts of the Toowoomba region are still on high alert for potential flash flooding over the next 24 hours, with mayor Geoff McDonald identifying four key areas at risk if sudden downpours were felt.

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Lismore MP Janelle Saffin said the community sent “love” to those injured in a Facebook post on Saturday night. “To the ...

Cyclone Alfred weakened into a tropical low Saturday as it neared the rain- and wind-lashed eastern coast of Australia, where ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a tropical low shortly after its first landfall — hitting Queensland’s Moreton Island, overnight.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low on Saturday morning and is still sitting off the coastline about 60 ...

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says Brisbane has “dodged a bullet” – and it could be down to the presence of three islands just ...

The Logan area is bracing for potential flooding as rain from Cyclone Alfred continues to fall Saturday night.