Cyclone Alfred is unusual for two reasons — it has formed way too south, and is moving slowly. Both these factors make it ...

Schools are closed, public transport has stopped and desperate residents are getting around shortages of sandbags by buying sacks of potting mix as a region of eastern Australia is lashed by wind and ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred could take six hours to cross when it eventually arrives, after its expected landfall time was pushed back again.