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Tropical cyclone weakens to low though more Australian homes suffer power outages
Sydney, March 8: Australia's Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) announced on Saturday morning that tropical cyclone Alfred has in the last hour weakened back to a tropical low pressure system and is now considered an ex-tropical cyclone, though more homes and premises in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales (NSW) are suffering power outages.
Australia's East Coast braces for Alfred, a rare cyclone threatening Brisbane.
Brisbane, March 6: People along Australia's eastern coast are preparing for the arrival of a slow-moving storm, which marks the most southerly tropical cyclone to threaten the area in over 50 years.
Australian airlines to halt operations in Brisbane ahead of tropical cyclone Alfred's landfall
Sydney, March 6: Major Australian airlines have announced they will suspend operation in Brisbane on Thursday as severe tropical cyclone Alfred approaches Australia's state of Queensland.
2032 Brisbane Olympics venue plan to be announced on March 25
New Delhi, Feb 18: The Queensland government will announce the venue plan of the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games next month, ending more than 1,200 days of Games chaos.
Northeast Australian region warned to prepare for more major flooding
Sydney, Feb 8: Major flood warnings have again been issued for Australia's northeast as torrential rain returns to the region.
Residents warned of ongoing flood threat in Australia
Sydney, Feb 4: Heavy rainfall has eased, but evacuated residents of northeastern Australia have been told it is not yet safe to return home amid widespread flooding.
Flooding crisis worsens in Australia
Sydney, Feb 3: Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes amid widespread severe flooding in northern Australia.
Thousands flee homes as Australia battles massive floods
Canberra, Feb 2: A woman has died while thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall caused flooding in northern Queensland, authorities said, adding that waters will continue to rise and warned of a "dangerous and life-threatening" situation.
Australia's northeast battles floods: One dead, thousands asked to evacute
Canberra, February 2: One person has died and thousands of others have been asked to evacuate in Australia's northeast after rains caused flash floods that have inundated the region, CNN reported.