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Alfred’s deadly winds, heavy rains batter Australia’s east coast

Damaging winds and torrential rains from Alfred continue to wreak havoc across Australia’s Queensland region. Gusts and torrential rain have caused widespread power outages and triggered flash floods in parts of Australia’s east coast, with one person …

Flood Risk Increases as Tropical Storm Alfred Slams Australian Coast

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A slow-moving tropical storm, Cyclone Alfred, has caused widespread disruption along Australia's eastern coast, leaving residents bracing for further heavy rain and wind. Although Alfred weakened to a …

36 soldiers injured as storm batters Australia

LABRADOR: Thirty-six Austra­lian troops were seriously injured on Saturday in a major road crash while responding to ex-Cyclone Alfred, which has battered a swathe of the eastern coast and cut power to more than 330,000 properties. The former tropical …

Hundreds of thousands of Australians without power as storm Alfred lashes Queensland

Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia's Queensland state were without power on Sunday after Alfred, a downgraded tropical cyclone, brought damaging winds and heavy rains, sparking flood warnings. Some 316,540 people were without power in …

Live: NSW premier delivers update as conditions ease, Queensland's Ipswich avoids major flooding

3m agoMon 10 Mar 2025 at 10:28pm Watch for electrical hazards The police spokesperson is urging people returning to their homes to look out for electrical hazards: "If your home or premise has been impacted by floodwaters, it's important that you …

Tropical storm Alfred whips Australian coast

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — A slow-moving tropical storm has crossed Australia’s heavily populated eastern coast, lashing the region with damaging winds and heavy rain that’s forecast to fall for days to come. Cyclone Alfred, which …

Wild weather blacks out 300,000 properties in Australia

SYDNEY Gusts and torrential rain have blacked out more than 300,000 properties and swamped parts of Australia's east coast, officials said on Sunday, with one driver confirmed dead and a dozen troops injured in the wild weather. After days hovering off …

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: More flooding as rain hits southeast Queensland

Flooding not seen since a devastating 2011 deluge has been forecast as more rain lashed a region in an ex-cyclone's aftermath. Heavy rainfall is set to continue in southeast Queensland in ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred's wake, triggering warnings …

Floods hit eastern Australia

GOLD COAST: Torrential rain from the remnants of Cyclone Alfred flooded swathes of Australia's east coast on Monday, as workers battled to restore power to more than 190,000 homes and businesses. The weather system, which made landfall on Saturday, has …

Watch: Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma spotted at Dubai’s Al Seef

Dubai: Indian cricket star Virat Kohli and his wife, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, were recently seen at Al Seef in Dubai. A viral Instagram video shows the couple preparing for a shoot. In the clip, Virat is dressed in a white t-shirt paired with a …

One dead, several injured as tropical Cyclone Alfred lashed across Australia

  Flooding rains are expected to continue battering Australia’s east coast, despite avoiding the deadly winds of its first tropical cyclone in 51 years, officials said Saturday. One person was reported dead, and several others were injured. Tropical …

One dead, thousands without power as cyclone lashes Australia

Floodwaters reach the levee walls holding back the Wilsons River in Lismore on March 9, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia were without power on Sunday after ex-tropical cyclone Alfred brought damaging winds and heavy rains, …

Floods hit eastern Australia, 190,000 properties blacked out

Torrential rain from the remnants of Cyclone Alfred flooded swathes of Australia's east coast on Monday, as workers battled to restore power to more than 190,000 homes and businesses. The weather system, which made landfall on Saturday, has battered a …

Thousands of Australians without power as storm Alfred lashes Queensland

Ammon News - Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia's Queensland state were without power on Sunday after Alfred, a downgraded tropical cyclone, brought damaging winds and heavy rains, sparking flood warnings, Reuters reported. Some 316,540 …

Australia offers income support for workers hit by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

The Australian government said on Monday it would activate financial support for workers who lost income due to ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which has caused widespread flooding, power outages and property damage across the east coast. The storm hit land …

Floods hit eastern Australia as workers battle outages

Torrential rain from the remnants of Cyclone Alfred flooded swathes of Australia's east coast, as workers battled to restore power to more than 190,000 homes and businesses. Even as the weather system weakened, authorities issued a string of flood and …

Tropical Storm Alfred flooding feared in eastern Australia

Almanac - Wednesday March 12, 2025

Today is Wednesday, the 12th of March of 2025, March 12 is the 71st day of the year 294 days remain until the end of the year. Sunrise at 7:24:20 am and sunset will be at 7:15:27 pm. We will have 11 hours and 51 minutes of daylight The solar transit will …

Australia braces for life-threatening floods as Cyclone Alfred weakens but brings torrential rain

LABRADOR, March 8 — Cyclone Alfred weakened into a tropical low Saturday but still threatened to unleash major floods on swollen rivers as it approached the rain and wind-lashed eastern coast of Australia. The former tropical cyclone has blacked out more …

EverWalk Announces Worldwide Weekend of EverWalkathons for Animal Disaster Relief on March 22 & 23, 2025

Diana Nyad & Bonnie Stoll proudly present a Weekend of EverWalkathons, March 22 & 23, supporting Humane World for Animals’ Emergency Animal Relief Fund. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EverWalk, the …

Restoration Doctor 24/7 Rapid Response Expands to Miami, Bringing Recovery Services to Hurricane-Stricken Homeowners

Restoration Doctor 24/7 expands to Miami, offering expert hurricane damage restoration to meet growing demand. Now serving homeowners 24/7. VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Restoration Doctor 24/7 Rapid …

BetterLifeQuotes.com Provides Free Access to an Online Life Insurance Marketplace With Instant Quotes & No Medical Exams

BetterLifeQuotes.com is the leading life insurance marketplace offering instant, no-medical-exam policies from 30+ top-rated providers—100% free and private. HOUSTON , TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterLifeQuotes.com: …

BetterLifeQuotes.com Provides Free Access to an Online Life Insurance Marketplace With Instant Quotes & No Medical Exams

BetterLifeQuotes.com is the leading life insurance marketplace offering instant, no-medical-exam policies from 30+ top-rated providers—100% free and private. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterLifeQuotes.com: …

DRONERESPONDERS Texas Public Safety Coordination Group (TEXGRU) to Bolster Emergency UAS Operations

New AIRT non-profit program will unite public safety, government, and other operators of drones and related technology within the Lone Star state. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIRT, the leading 501(c)3 non- …

Wildfires Don’t Wait – Homeowners Must Be Prepared

Wildfires don’t wait—prepare now with Ace Fire Defense’s NFPA 1962 wildland fire hose, engineered for homeowners to combat ember-caused fires. WEST HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- **Wildfires Don't Wait: …

National experts discuss the Jones Act at Hughes Center for Public Policy panel event

Panelists discussed the impact of the Jones Act on domestic access to energy, steel, and disaster relief, national security, and shipbuilding GALLOWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A panel of distinguished experts and …

If You Can Not Live in Your Home After February Flooding, Help Is Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- If you were affected by the February severe storms and flooding and your pre-disaster primary residence was located in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike or Simpson counties, …

Prepare Now for Severe Weather Threat Starting Friday

CHICAGO – With a forecast for severe storms, heavy rains, high winds and even the potential for tornadoes in much of the Mississippi Valley eastward into the Lower Ohio Valley late Friday into early Saturday, it’s important for residents to take action and …

Celebrating the West Weekend Amarillo to Benefit WRCA Foundation

AMARILLO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two cowboy concerts later this month will raise funds to benefit the Working Ranch Cowboys Foundation, a 501(c)(3), supporting their Cowboy Crisis, Scholarship, and Disaster Relief …

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Honolulu County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for the City and County of Honolulu. These maps identify revised flood hazards along various streams. The new maps will help building officials, …

LAGO Innovation Fund Facilitates Funding for EVERYWHERE Communications

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LAGO Innovation Fund (LAGO), a private credit fund supporting high-growth companies announced that it has provided a debt facility to EVERYWHERE Communications, a leading global …

Wildcat Power Gen Unveils the PowerPack: A Game-Changer in Reliable, Scalable Power Generation

Wildcat Power Gen proudly introduces the PowerPack, an innovative and scalable power generation solution designed to meet the most demanding energy needs. WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wildcat Power Gen proudly …

Prevalon Energy Unveils insightOS™: The Future of Energy Storage Management

insightOS™: Secure, Intelligent, and Optimized for the Future of Energy Storage HEATHROW, FL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prevalon Energy unveils insightOS™—an advanced Energy Management System (EMS) engineered for unmatched …

Mission-Critical Communications Leader Softil at IWCE 2025

Conference and Exhibition Schedule TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mission-critical communications (MCX) leader Softil today advises its schedule for the upcoming International Wireless Communications Expo 2025 (IWCE). The MCX …

Less Than Five Days Remain to Request Compensation for Damages from Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire

Deadline approaches for landowners' restoration plan requests from USDA SANTA FE, N.M. — Individuals impacted by the 2022 Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and subsequent flooding who have not yet filed a claim for damages have less than five days …

FEMA Assistance Available for Personal Property Loss

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentucky residents who experienced damage from the February severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, …

FEMA Assistance Now Available for More West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Residents of Logan and Wayne counties are now eligible to apply for assistance from FEMA to help with costs from the Feb. 15, 2025, winter flooding. Residents in McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, and Wyoming counties remain eligible for …

True North Advisory, LLC Launches New Website to Better Serve First Responders and Veterans

True North Advisory launches a new website to provide first responders and veterans with tailored financial solutions and expert guidance for long-term success. BOWIE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Built for Those Who …

Georgetown University's Hoyalytics Data Science Students to Tackle Real-World Data Analytics at Newsmatics

The Internship Program Will Allow Students to Identify Trends and Make Data-Driven Recommendations WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Data science students at Georgetown University will soon have an exciting opportunity …