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‘Prepare for the worst’: northern NSW warned Alfred’s impact could rival devastating 2022 floods

More than 100 schools closed and thousands without power as Tropical Cyclone Alfred generates high winds – even before it makes landfall

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How to prepare for Cyclone Alfred and what to do if it’s too late to leave

Conventional wisdom used to be to prepare enough supplies for three days of disruption. Now, experts recommend having enough for five to seven days

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Crisafulli urges residents to prepare as storm approaches – as it happened

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How to prepare for a cyclone, according to an expert

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is predicted to make landfall anywhere between Bundaberg and northern New South Wales this week. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology has warned it may bring severe hazards and “dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding”.

The Conversation

Little preparation, late warnings during deadly floods

A coroner has praised the bravery of police but criticised SES preparedness after flooding claimed the lives of three people in 2016.

AAP

Sydney cafe’s furniture floats down the street as downpour soaks the city

Dramatic storm brings lunchtime chaos to city businesses and workers

The Guardian - AU

Clean up starts for some but flood threat remains

The clean up has begun for some residents in rain-hit northern Australia but the flood threat is not over for others, with more showers and storms forecast.

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One dead and major bridge collapses after Australia’s flood worsens

Some areas have seen up to 600mm of rain in just 24 hours, with forecasts predicting more heavy downpours in coming days

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Tragic disaster memories flood back for sodden city

Floodwaters that have cut power, closed major roads and destroyed a major bridge are triggering bad memories for a rain-ravaged city.

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Cyclone off WA, flood search in NSW as Qld dams spill

Wild weather is threatening regions around Australia as a tropical cyclone impacts exports, amid fears for the occupants of a car swept away by floodwaters.

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Further Mornington Peninsula landslide fears with 11 houses now uninhabitable and storms forecast

Emergency services brace for further movement at McCrae after $2.3m house collapsed down cliff on Monday

The Guardian - AU

‘Very dense and very steep’: Hadi Nazari rescue leader reveals challenges behind longest successful search

Few bush rescue operations last as long yet still have a happy ending. Paul Campbell Allen puts it down to fitness and finding enough water

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Hiker who left muesli bars in Kosciuszko hut praises Hadi Nazari’s survival skills

Sherman left two muesli bars in national park’s most remote hut while Nazari was lost in wilderness – along with a short logbook message: ‘enjoy’

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Victorian Labor minister takes aim at Brad Battin over ‘terrible representation’ of women in shadow cabinet – as it happened

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Missing hiker search rolls on after his camera is found

An intensive search for a hiker missing in the Australian Alps for almost two weeks is continuing, after more of his personal items and a campfire were found.

AAP

Women rescued from floodwaters as deluge continues

The rain is finally set to ease in southeast Queensland after a run of bleak weather that has caused flooding, power outages and ruined a Test cricket match.

Evening Standard

Water supplies returning to ‘normal’ after treatment works fault

Sutton and East Surrey (SES) Water said customers around Sutton, Morden and Epsom could be affected as it carried out essential repairs.

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Residents warned of ‘complete loss of water supply’ after treatment works fault

Sutton and East Surrey Water said its customers around Sutton, Morden and Epsom could be affected as it carried out ‘essential repairs’ on Monday.

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Holiday mode: Storm warning ahead of festive season

Research shows nearly three-quarters of Australians don't plan or properly protect their homes from potential storm damage before leaving on summer holidays.

AAP

Community mops up after storm cuts power, damages homes

The clean-up has begun after a severe storm ripped through several regional towns, damaging more than 100 properties, uprooting trees and cutting power.

Evening Standard

Pennon losses widen after South West Water’s parasite outbreak in Devon

London-listed company Pennon said the incident in Brixham, south Devon, cost it £16.3 million, contributing to deepening first-half losses.

AAP

Lights still coming back on after 'nightmare' storms

Hundreds of people in inland NSW remain without power after severe thunderstorms battered the nation's east.

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Two prospectors found dead in remote bushland

Two people who went prospecting in remote Queensland have been found dead after a search involving mustering helicopters and police on motorbikes and horses.

Newcastle Herald

Truck rollover near Branxton sparks extended emergency response

A reported truck crash near Branxton had police on the scene for more than two hours.

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