Brisbane, Australia, Braces for Powerful Cyclone
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred could make landfall near Brisbane. Why is this a big deal and when could it hit?
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Australia news live: Tropical Cyclone Alfred updates – public transport to halt in south-east Queensland as Crisafulli urges residents to prepare
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