Flash floods, blackouts and a ‘sharknado’ as Cyclone Alfred lashes Australia

Mongabay
Mar 11, 2025, 9:17 am87 pts
Heavy rainfall and flooding damaged homes and vehicles in Australia, with locals even reporting shark sightings in inland canals. Cyclone Alfred formed over the Coral Sea on Feb. 22, NASA Earth Observatory reported. It intensified for a week offshore causing heavy rainfall along the coast even before making…

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