The cyclone's exact path beyond Saturday remains unclear but communities along the Queensland coast are preparing for the ...

Uncertainty lingers over whether Tropical Cyclone Alfred will make landfall in Queensland after it strengthened to a "severe" ...

A tropical cyclone has intensified to a category three system off one state's coast as uncertainty remains over its path next ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has strengthened to a category three storm overnight, prompting some on an island off Queensland’s coast to begin evacuating.

Cyclone tracks in the Coral Sea regularly look like Mr Squiggle drawings, a sign of just how erratic these systems can be.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred expected to slowly strengthen over coming hours as it nears the Queensland coast. There has been a remarkable outpouring of generosity for the Uber driver seriously injured in ...

A highly unpredictable tropical cyclone is set to “intensify” to a category three system on Wednesday night, as it creeps closer toward central and southern Queensland.

The short answer to this question is that it is possible, but meteorologists can’t make the call either way just yet.

Cyclones are potentially destructive beasts, depending on the area they hit and the strength of them when they arrive.

The unusual activity is "a lot to happen at once, but not unprecedented," an atmospheric science professor said.

The weather system is sitting about 910 kilometres north-east of Cairns and is forecast to reach category three by Tuesday.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to change direction and intensify to a category three overnight, with a risk it will move towards the Queensland coast within days. See the latest mapping.