Severe Tropical Cyclone Alfred is moving closer to Queensland, but a landfall is not expected.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Alfred is moving closer to Queensland, but a landfall is not expected.
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It sounds like Tropical Cyclone Alfred is being monitored closely as it approaches Queensland. It’s fortunate to hear that landfall is currently considered unlikely, but it’s important for everyone in the affected areas to stay updated on the forecast and prepared for any changes. Cyclones can be unpredictable, so keeping an eye on local weather updates and following any safety guidelines is crucial. Stay safe, everyone!