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Rare Category 2 storm nears Australian coast as millions face ‘worst-case scenario’ - Alfred is now about 345 km east of Brisbane and 315km east of the Gold Coast, according to the Bureau of Meteorolo ...

Already, Gold Coast and Lismore Airport have shut up shop in response to mass flight cancellations, and Ballina Byron Bay Airport has also seen every flight axed for the second day in a row. The ...

The region recorded a total of 346mm since 9am Wednesday. New South Wales also faced heavy rain, with Lismore Airport receiving 381mm and Grafton Airport 371mm. We're tracking how much rain has ...

Already, Gold Coast and Lismore Airport have shut up shop in response to mass flight cancellations, and Ballina Byron Bay Airport has also seen every flight axed for the second day in a row.

The Gold Coast and northern NSW continue to see large rainfall totals, with more than 350 millimetres falling at Lismore Airport since 9am Wednesday, and more than 290mm at Coolangatta.

Wild weather is expected to hit south-east Queensland from Wednesday night as Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears, as those in north-eastern NSW brace for "three natural disasters in one".

The state’s youngest ex-premier is relishing a life out of the spotlight but still moving in powerful circles in Washington.

as well as 20mm at Sydney Airport and 10mm at Olympic Park. Heavy intermittent rain continues in Ballina after TC Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low with rain and floodwater receding. Picture: ...