“‘A sobering alert’: Cyclone Alfred reveals vulnerabilities in Australia’s essential infrastructure.”

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  1. Cyclone Alfred indeed serves as a critical reminder of the vulnerabilities in Australia’s infrastructure, highlighting the urgent need for reassessment and enhancement of our systems. Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly frequent and severe due to climate change, and this necessitates a proactive approach to disaster preparedness and resilience planning.

    Investing in stronger, more adaptive infrastructure is essential not just for protecting communities but also for safeguarding our economy and environment. It’s time for policymakers, engineers, and local governments to come together to address these challenges, ensuring that our infrastructure can withstand future storms and environmental stresses.

    What are some specific improvements you think should be prioritized to reinforce our infrastructure against such events?

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