Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred continues to hover off the coast of Queensland, bringing widespread devastation despite being downgraded to a tropical low. More than 250,000 homes across Queensland and northern New South Wales are without power as the storm lingers near Bribie Island, moving at a crawl of just 7kmph. “Its impact will be serious and will intensify over coming hours and, indeed, over coming days,” warned Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. “It will still bring strong winds, heavy rain, flooding, and dangerous conditions across south-east Queensland and north-east New South Wales over this weekend and in the days beyond.” Slow-Moving Threat … Continue reading Cyclone Alfred Leaves 300,000+ Without Power in Queensland, NSW