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Power still out, roads closed in Moreton Bay
UPDATE 3.15PM. More than 21,000 homes and businesses are still without power after Monday’s wild storms, which hit the City of Moreton Bay particularly hard. More than 30 local roads are still closed as are several schools. Here is the latest.
Alert issued over severe weather threat
Moreton Bay City Council has issued a Moreton Alert for ‘increased risk of severe weather’ on Thursday. Here are the details.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Roads closed Moreton Bay March 10 2025
There are currently 138 roads closed across the City of Moreton Bay due to damage, fallen trees and flooding caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Here are the roads affected.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay on alert
UPDATE 8PM: University of the Sunshine Coast UniSC researchers have warned of the possible impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Our rolling coverage tells you what you need to know, the latest warnings, how council and Unitywater are ready to respond + sandbag station locations
SES crews to the rescue after wild weather
Local SES units have been kept busy following weeks of severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and localised flooding, with crews responding to more than 100 calls for help since mid-December.
Full list of roads closed due to flooding
A number of roads across Moreton Bay are still impacted by flooding, with motorists urged to obey all road signage. See the full list here
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay in the firing line
UPDATE 8PM: The Bureau of Meteorology says Tropical Cyclone Alfred has turned and is now heading towards the South East Queensland Coast. Here is our rolling coverage - what's happening with schools, food supply and the forecast.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: sandbags ready
Residents across the Moreton Bay region are today following the warnings and preparing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Full list of sandbag stations.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay on alert
UPDATE 8PM: University of the Sunshine Coast UniSC researchers have warned of the possible impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Our rolling coverage tells you what you need to know, the latest warnings, how council and Unitywater are ready to respond + sandbag station locations
Tropical Cyclone Alfred ‘likely’ to turn towards coast
UPDATE 2pm: Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has just given an update on Tropical Cyclone Alfred which is likely to turn towards the southern Queensland coast from Tuesday. Here is the latest
Be ready for emergency alerts
As severe weather develops in North Queensland, City of Moreton Bay residents are being urged to ensure they can receive emergency alerts issued by the State Disaster Coordination Centre. Here’s what you need to do
How to keep pets safe in storms
RSPCA Queensland and Get Ready Queensland are urging pet owners to take steps to protect their furry friends during stormy and hot weather. Here’s how
Get used to the heat, storms this summer
The Bureau of Meteorology’s 2024 summer long-range forecast shows we’re in for warmer than average temperatures this year. See the rest of the forecast here + how to prepare for storms
Roads closed Moreton Bay due to flooding, November 20
There are several roads closed across the City of Moreton Bay as heavy rain continues to fall in swollen catchments. Here’s the list
Prepare now for storm season
Moreton Bay residents are being told to Plan-Prepare-Survive ahead of a “potentially wetter-than-normal severe weather season".
MoretonAlert storm warning fail ... again
The MoretonAlert system again failed to warn Moreton Bay residents of an approaching severe thunderstorm on Monday afternoon. We ask Council what happened
