It was estimated to be 335km east of Brisbane and 315km east ... based on the Sunshine Coast Council’s flood maps. Biggera Waters on the Gold Coast is expected to flood in the worst case scenario.

Some parts of those suburbs are completely underwater in the maps, with neighbouring areas cut off from the road network. Gold Coast Council mapping showing projected flood levels from Cyclone Alfred.

Australia's east coast has been pounded by rain ... Live updates: Follow our blog for the latest news Power outages map: Get the latest on blackouts Monitor live rainfall totals and wind speed ...

FEMA offers tips to prevent floodwaters from entering your home. 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 27-28; 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March ...

Australia is braced for a rare east coast tropical cyclone that is heading towards Brisbane, its third-most populous city, with authorities urging residents in flood-prone suburbs to evacuate soon.

Image: The Australian Bureau of Meteorology Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre's forecast track map The ... Heavy rain and flooding remain the main concern for people on the east coast.

As of 1pm on Wednesday, the cyclone was 335 kilometres east of Brisbane, moving towards the coast about 16km/h ... with a disaster flood risk map showing some suburbs could be significantly ...