AND tropical cyclone Weakened on a tropical low time system on Saturday as Brisbane was approaching, the third most popular city of Australia, bringing a flood of rain to the coastal region.
It was expected that the tropical cyclone Alfred would become the first cyclone on Saturday that crossed Eastern Australian coast Near the capital of Queensland since 1974.
On Friday, he was moving west to Brisbane with permanent winds near his 59 mph center and thick to 81 mph.
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But early on Saturday, it weakened on a tropical low, which was defined as the wearing of winds less than 39 mph.
The system was expected to cross the coast north of Brisbane between the island of Bribie and the Sunshine Coast region later on Saturday, Biro told Meteorology.
The electronic sign warns the cyclone of an empty highway in Brisbane, Australia, Friday, March 7, 2025. (Jono Searle/Aap Picture by AP)
The cyclones are common in the tropical north of Queensland, but are rare in a moderate and densely populated southeastern corner of the state bordering on the state a new southern Wales.
“Despite the weakening and movement in the interior, it is expected that heavy rain and coastal surfing will continue during the weekend in southeast Queensland and northeastern new southern Wales,” the statement said.
Rivers were floods In Queensland and the new south Wales after a few days of heavy rain, the office said. In the new southern Wales, 39 people were saved from flooding waters and the man disappeared after swallowing the river on Friday, the officials said.
More than 19,000 people have been evacuated from low homes.
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More than 250,000 homes and companies have lost power in the region, mainly in the city of Gold Coast City south of Brisbane.
