Hosted on MSN21d
Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred—but most of this sand will return
Beaches in southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales are now scarred by dramatic sand cliffs, including the tourist drawcard of Surfers Paradise. Sand islands off Brisbane—Bribie, Moreton and ...
'Rain on the way out' for Brisbane and Gold Coast as wet weather moves offshore
A Watch and Act alert has been issued for the Gold Coast as the system that brought flooding to outback Queensland moves ...
The World from PRX on MSN12d
Australia’s beaches recover from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred as extreme weather intensifies
The tropical storm that hit eastern Australia's shores battered many beaches along a 300-mile stretch of coastline that draws ...
CNN27d
Rare cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast
Brisbane’s population has more than doubled since then, but experts say the worst of Cyclone Alfred could be felt south of the storm’s eye, along popular tourist beaches from the Gold Coast to ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation27d
Brisbane's Nudgee Beach braces for Cyclone Alfred
There is an air of unease at Nudgee Beach, a quiet part of north Brisbane which forecasters fear could be among the areas worst hit by Cyclone Alfred. Queensland police officers were going door-to ...
Brisbane Times24d
Coast locals were told to stay off the beaches. But many couldn’t resist
Wild seas and beach erosion at Miami Beach on the Gold Coast.Credit: Dan Peled But many locals here – and on the Sunshine Coast to Brisbane’s north – were reluctant to heed the authorities ...
Festivals, road closures, cabin fever: Perfect storm clogs Brisbane-area roads
A perfect storm of factors has triggered two weeks of massive traffic delays across Brisbane and surrounding council areas, ...
Travel Weekly14d
Brisbane, Gold Coast launch dual destination campaigns in wake of Alfred
Brisbane and the Gold Coast have both launched new destination campaigns in the wake of the damage caused ex Tropical Cyclone ...