#FPReels: Australia Battles Fallout from Ex-Cyclone Alfred, One Dead A weakened Cyclone Alfred hit Queensland’s coast, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and triggering flood warnings. The Gold Coast was the worst hit, with 112,000 outages. After 16 days as a cyclone, Alfred weakened before landfall but still caused heavy rain and strong winds. PM Anthony Albanese warned that Queensland and northern New South Wales face ongoing risks from flash floods and storms. | Firstpost