A tropical storm is expected to make landfall on Australia's eastern coast on Saturday morning as tens of thousands of people have been evacuated and more than 230,000 households left without power.

Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are bracing for the arrival of a very slow-moving storm, the strongest tropical cyclone to threaten the region in more than 50 years.

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred has brought destructive winds, localised flooding and significant rainfall to parts of south-east Queensland and northern NSW. Some parts of the east coast have received ...

MANILA, Philippines — When Severe Tropical Storm Kristine hit Bugaan West Integrated School in Laurel town in Batangas, only the stage remained visible. The rest of the structures were covered ...

Forecasters had predicted Tropical Cyclone Alfred would be the first to hit the area, north of Brisbane, in more than 50 years. But while its intensity has now weakened to a tropical low pressure ...

Violent winds toppled power lines Friday as a tropical cyclone crept towards Australia's eastern coast, sparking evacuation orders and leaving more than 50,000 homes without electricity.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened to a tropical low as it approached Brisbane, bringing flooding rains. Significant damage resulted in over 330,000 power outages and major beach erosion at Gold Coast.

Cyclones, typhoons, hurricanes: these extreme tropical storms often make headlines as they disrupt lives and leave devastation in their wake. Typhoons, cyclones and hurricanes are actually all ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is approaching Australia’s east coast and could hit land in about a day. Ahead of the expected impact on one of the continent’s most populated and well-known stretches ...

As Australians brace themselves for a rare tropical cyclone to make landfall on the country's east coast, one family in the New South Wales state were met by a "scary" sight of empty shelves at a ...

A tropical low is likely to form by Friday about 500 kilometres off WA's north coast, moving slowly towards the state in the coming days, with possible cyclone development. The Bureau of ...

Tropical Cyclone Jude slammed into parts of southern Africa this week, causing no deaths but leaving widespread damage, especially in Malawi and Mozambique. Officials in the two countries said ...