Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are bracing for the arrival of a very slow-moving storm, the strongest tropical cyclone to threaten the region in more than 50 years.

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 was forecast to cross ... and gusting to 130 kph (81 mph). But the storm was expected to weaken as it approached Brisbane, Collopy said. “This will mean that destructive ...

March 8 (UPI) --Tropical storm Alfred could cause significant flooding in eastern Australia despite the slowly moving storm no longer being a cyclone. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on ...

Public transport in Brisbane has also been suspended. Officials had described Tropical Storm Alfred as a "very rare event" for Brisbane, Queensland's state capital, with the city last hit by a ...

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australia’s prime minister cautioned that the fallout from a vicious tropical storm over the weekend was “far from over” as parts of two states remained ...

Melbourne Storm skipper Harry Grant has revealed his side has spent the summer formulating a new game plan they hope will end the Penrith Panthers' four-year premiership reign. The Storm were ...