Australian Broadcasting Corporation6d
Drone maps reveal scale of sand swallowed in cyclone
Dunes are often the first line of defence when powerful storms — like the one Cyclone Alfred delivered — batter our coastline. Years of built-up sand provide a natural buffer between coastal ...
The Washington Post18d
Australian navy rescues adventurer who hit a cyclone while rowing across the Pacific Ocean
The cyclone is forecast to turn west and cross the Australian coast on Thursday or Friday. Brit Peter Bird arguably became the first in 1983. He rowed from San Francisco and was towed the final 48 ...
The Conversation13d
After the winds, now comes the rain and floods. Here’s what you need to know about ex-Cyclone Alfred
More than 300,000 homes and businesses are without power and residents are bracing for heavy rain and flooding after ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation12d
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred gouges millions of cubic metres of sand from 500km of coastline
Waves as high as "three or four-storey buildings" whipped up by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred have gouged millions of cubic metres of sand from about 500 kilometres of coastline between Coffs Harbour ...
Phys.org10d
Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred—but most of this sand will return
Over time, many beaches will naturally replenish. But sand dunes will take longer. And there are areas where the damage will linger. Cyclone Alfred traveled up and down the coast for a fortnight ...
The Conversation10d
Beloved beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred – but most of this sand will return
Over time, many beaches will naturally replenish. But sand dunes will take longer. And there are areas where the damage will linger. Cyclone Alfred travelled up and down the coast for a fortnight ...
Mena FN9d
Beloved Beaches Were Washed Offshore By Cyclone Alfred But Most Of This Sand Will Return
But sand dunes will take longer. And there are areas where the damage will linger. Why did it do so much damage? Cyclone Alfred travelled up and down the coast for a fortnight before crossing the ...