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Watch The Hurricane Alfred hinders the roads .. and prohibits 330 thousand homes of electricity in Australia

Hurricane Alfred caused widespread electricity interruptions in eastern Australia, depriving about 330,000 homes of the current, Australian electricity companies said on Sunday.
Electricity was cut off from about 310,000 homes in southeast Queensland and at least 16,000 homes in northeastern New South Wales on Sunday after Alfred invaded the area.
In a statement, the “Essenchel Energy” group in Queensland warned that “subscribers should prepare to stay without electricity for several days.”
She pointed out that “the largest obstacles that will face the restoration of the current is the high water level, the enlargement of rivers, and the fall of the muddles and muds that affect the methods of arrival.”
Although Hurricane Alfred declined its level to a tropical depression, it nevertheless brought strong winds to the eastern coast of Australia, which led to the uprooting of trees and the fall of electricity lines in southeastern Queensland and northeast New South Wales.
The storm caused heavy rains in the area, causing rivers to be enlarged along 400 km of coast in both Australian states, which necessitated the release of many warnings of the danger of floods.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanizi on Sunday warned that “the situation in Queensland and northern New South Wales remains very dangerous due to sudden floods and strong winds.”
Queensland’s Meteorological Authority warned that “heavy rains and the risk of sudden floods and floods
Great in rivers will continue until next week, “despite expectations that the storm will be weakened.
The body of a 61 -year -old man was found on Saturday after his four -wheel drive car washed away while crossing a bridge over a river whose waters were overwhelmed in northern New South Wales. After he was able to get out of his car, he tried to cling to a tree branch in vain before drowning in the water, according to the police.
Thirteen Australian soldiers were injured on Saturday in an accident in two military trucks on a rescue mission on the eastern coast.

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