00:00 Brisbane City Council has issued a “prepare to evacuate” call to action for areas within the possible storm surge zone ahead of Cyclone Alfred’s crossing. Jessica Vanvonderen presents the 7PM news from Brisbane.
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00:35 South-east Queensland prepares for Tropical Cyclone Alfred, as memories of flooding in 2022 cause residents to be extra cautious.
3:40 Gold Coast gets a taste of what’s to come, with massive waves hitting the coastline.
6:18 The Sunshine Coast looks likely to miss the worst of the cyclone’s effects, but residents are being warned of potential flooding.
9:08 ABC Meteorologist Jenny Woodward looks at the potential landing points of Cyclone Alfred and what residents can expect over the next few days.
11:00 Qld Premier David Crisafulli says he wants residents to take the cyclone seriously and the safest place for the majority is in their own home.
13:31 Parts of NSW are still rebuilding after the floods of 2022, and are looking to put their experience into action this time.
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