Flood sirens are sounding in Grantham, with the Lockyer Valley Regional Council warning residents at 1pm to ‘move to higher ground and relocate to family and friends as a matter of urgency’.

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Wild footage has captured sharks circling the waterways of the Gold Coast in the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred continues to wreak havoc with hundreds of schools across south-east Queensland and northern NSW ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

It could take two weeks to restore power to South East Queensland communities hardest hit by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with ...

Mr Crisafulli laid down the law as Alfred, downgraded to a tropical low-pressure system, continued to ­create havoc across ...

Multiple emergency alerts are in place across Queensland as large bursts of rain and severe thunderstorms continue across the ...

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred has drenched south-east Queensland bringing flash flooding to Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Mr Crisafulli said electricity was the number one challenge. 130,000 homes have been reconnected, with more than 200,000 ...