The four large islands off Brisbane are popular getaways for locals. Now, in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, they have another claim to fame: as the city’s protectors from extreme weather.

Tropical cyclone Alfred, which weakened into a tropical low, brought heavy rain and strong winds, triggering severe flood ...

Gusts and torrential rain have blacked out more than a quarter of a million properties and swamped parts of Australia's east coast, officials said Sunday, with one driver confirmed dead ...

Damaging winds and torrential rains from Alfred continue to wreak havoc across Australia’s Queensland region. Gusts and ...

This August marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. The destructive category 3 storm that killed thousands, destroyed homes, and left countless families displaced.

Wild weather has blacked out more than 300,000 homes and businesses on Australia's east coast, officials said Sunday, with ...

The Gold Coast has begun slowly recovering from widespread damage after getting a beating from the power flank of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred overnight.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has crossed the islands off the coast of Queensland as a Category 1 system, bringing with it ...

Live from Southport beach in the Gold Coast of Queensland, as cyclone Alfred is expected to make a landfall on Saturday, lashing the Australian east coast with wind and rain ahead of its first ...

Cyclones typically form in tropical northern Australia, but Alfred is hitting the cooler centre of the eastern coast. The ...

As Cyclone Alfred nears Queensland, experts are linking the storm's intensity to rising global temperatures underlining the ...