In the wake of Alfred, how do we think about and measure the cost of catastrophes?
It’s too early to make a full estimate of the costs of Alfred’s impacts. But previous natural disasters give us a framework ...
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Will Cyclone Alfred impact Sydney?
Heavy rainfall from Cyclone Alfred - the first to hit southeast Queensland and northern NSW in half a century - will reach as far as Sydney and last for days. With a warning zone stretching ...
‘Don’t panic, do prepare’: why it’s not too late to plan for Cyclone Alfred
For millions of people, Cyclone Alfred will be their first. From “go bags” to sandbags, here’s what you should do to be as ...
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Lithuanian rower Aurimas Mockus rescued from ex-Cyclone Alfred embraces wife after arriving in Sydney
Lithuanian man Aurimas Mockus was rescued by the Royal Australian Navy last week after being caught in difficult conditions caused by ex-Cyclone Alfred. He arrived in Sydney on Friday and was ...
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Thousands Told to Evacuate as Australia Braces for Powerful Cyclone
Among the areas threatened by the storm is Lismore, a small city about eight hours north of Sydney which suffered devastating floods in 2022 in which 22 people died. On Friday, Alfred was already ...
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First Latrell, then Cameron. Now Alfred is causing South Sydney grief
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. South Sydney, including returning players Cody Walker, Jai Arrow and Campbell Graham, are set to fly to Brisbane early for fear of ...
‘More showers’: Effects of Alfred hit Sydney
Sydneysiders are now copping some of the effects of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred while communities in the state’s north remain ...
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Alfred raises flood risk as tropical storm whips Australian coast with wind and rain
Cyclone Alfred, which weakened to a tropical low weather system on Saturday, seems to have spared the region the worst of its potential impact. However, hundreds of thousands of homes in south ...
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Cyclone Alfred weakens as it closes in on Australia's east coast
Tropical Cyclone Alfred had been expected to become on Saturday the first cyclone to cross the east Australian coast near the Queensland state capital since 1974. On Friday, it was moving west ...
Residents prepare for the first cyclone in 51 years to hit the Australian coast near Brisbane
Residents are stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties ahead of a tropical cyclone that is forecast to become the ...
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Cyclone Alfred: What we know about rare storm near Australian coast
Tropical Cyclone Alfred was expected to become the first cyclone to cross the east Australian coast near the Queensland state capital since 1974. Residents were told to brace themselves for the ...