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Millions in QLD and NSW make final preparations before Cyclone Alfred hits

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More than 4 million people in south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales are being urged to finalise their preparations, ahead of the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The system is expected to make landfall as a category two cyclone between Maroochydore and Coolangatta in the early hours of Friday morning.
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