Queensland’s Communities Brace for Power, Internet and Water Cuts as Cyclone Jasper Looms

‘There is a significant risk of flash flooding and a storm surge when the cyclone makes landfall.’

Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles updates the media about Cyclone Jasper, in Brisbane, Australia, on Dec. 11, 2023. Dan Peled/Getty Images

Some of Queensland’s most vulnerable communities are bracing for impact as Tropical Cyclone Jasper looms.