The Tropical Cyclone Alfred, commencing 1 March 2025 event is one of the most significant weather events in Australia's recent history, bringing a multitude of severe weather across several days.

Please note this event is no longer active for preparedness. For further information head to the 2025 Tropical Cyclone Alfred - recovery operation.

Queenslanders should visit the Disaster Management Queensland webpage  for information about conditions in your local area (flooding, road closures, weather warnings, school closures, emergency contact details).

For urgent assistance

Latest updates

Know your risk

Stick to trusted sources for the most accurate and up to date information.

Watch BOM video   Tropical Cyclone Alfred on YouTube.

Make a plan

Being prepared can reduce your risk during a disaster. Research shows that those who have undertaken disaster preparation also recover more quickly!

Give some thought to what you will do if the worst happens. 

Pack a kit

Pack your emergency kit with enough supplies to last at least three days. 

Prepare psychologically

Severe weather events can be stressful. High levels of stress can make it difficult to think clearly and this can impact reactions and decisions we make.  Some resources that might help are below. 

Watch Birdie and the Cyclone on YouTube.