Tropical Cyclone Alfred Threatens Queensland, Causes Surf Injuries
Tropical Cyclone Alfred Threatens Queensland, Causes Surf Injuries

Tropical Cyclone Alfred Threatens Queensland, Causes Surf Injuries

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred has significantly impacted Australia's east coast, prompting warnings of severe weather, including heavy rain and destructive winds. The cyclone's arrival has generated massive waves, attracting surfers like three-time world champion Mick Fanning, who sustained facial injuries after a wipeout. Fanning humorously documented the incident on social media, noting he received stitches close to his eye. Meanwhile, Lithuanian rower Aurimas Mockus was rescued after his boat capsized during a five-month journey across the Pacific due to the cyclone's rough seas, expressing gratitude for surviving a harrowing ordeal. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged residents in affected areas to prepare for the storm and heed emergency service advice. As Cyclone Alfred approaches landfall, concerns grow regarding potential flooding and coastal damage across Queensland and New South Wales.

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