Japanese encephalitis spreads via mosquitoes. It has been detected in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs and claimed two lives in NSW ...

In January, Queensland recorded its first locally-acquired case of Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) since 2022, likely ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall early Saturday with the strength of an Atlantic tropical storm. It’s swirling toward Brisbane, home to 2.5 million people, with heavy rain ...

The Australian treasury expects costs from Tropical Cyclone Alfred to be about A$1.2 billion ($759 million), shaving off a quarter of a percentage point from its gross domestic product in the March ...

Residents are stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties ahead of a tropical cyclone that is forecast to become the ...

Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones ...

open image in gallery Cyclone Alfred path and location as seen on 5 March off Australia's east coast by Brisbane cyclone (Zoom Earth) The last time Brisbane saw a tropical storm reach this close ...

Ex-Cyclone Alfred has blown a $1.2 billion hole in the upcoming federal budget, according to Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

Incredible Aussies are pitching in to help those in need in the aftermath of ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred. Meet some of them ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the seventh named storm in the Australian cyclone season, is expected to drive economic and insured ...

Australia braced for a rare east coast tropical cyclone that is swirling towards Brisbane, its third-most populous city, with ...

The maps show the predicted flood extent for the most at-risk areas of Brisbane, based on Bureau of Meteorology forecasts.