{"id":140951,"date":"2025-03-11T23:17:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T16:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=140951"},"modified":"2025-03-11T23:17:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T16:17:15","slug":"tropical-cyclone-alfred-reveals-130-year-old-shipwreck-on-australia-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=140951","title":{"rendered":"Tropical Cyclone Alfred reveals 130-year-old shipwreck on Australia beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"fmc-5p8jkgdsoyclmpa4\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38310960325\/320\/179\/b3ttm25bdtvlv63m.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38310960325\/640\/358\/b3ttm25bdtvlv63m.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38310960325\/768\/432\/b3ttm25bdtvlv63m.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, 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class=\"sub-text\">Severe erosion caused by Australia&#8217;s Tropical Cyclone Alfred revealed parts of a ship that was washed ashore along a beach about 130 years ago.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>DICKY BEACH, Australia \u2013 <\/strong>Here&#8217;s something you don&#8217;t see every day.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">A ship that was driven ashore during a powerful storm more than 130 years ago in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/australia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australia<\/a> was recently uncovered because of impacts from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/queensland-aurimas-mockus-tropical-cyclone-alfred-amsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tropical Cyclone Alfred<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/how-to-watch-fox-weather-on-tv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHER<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/288\/162\/australia-shipwreck-a.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/576\/324\/australia-shipwreck-a.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/720\/405\/australia-shipwreck-a.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1440\/810\/australia-shipwreck-a.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/australia-shipwreck-a.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1336\/752\/australia-shipwreck-a.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/australia-shipwreck-a.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"This image shows part of a 130-year-old shipwreck that was uncovered along Queensland's Sunshine Coast in Australia following Tropical Cyclone Alfred.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">This image shows part of a 130-year-old shipwreck that was uncovered along Queensland&#8217;s Sunshine Coast in Australia following Tropical Cyclone Alfred.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Melinda Koltai via Storyful \/ FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The S.S. Dicky was beached in Caloundra along Queensland&#8217;s Sunshine Coast in 1893. Despite efforts to salvage the shipwreck, that plan was eventually abandoned, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au\/council\/planning-and-projects\/council-plans\/s-s-dicky-wreck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunshine Coast Council<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;A number of efforts were made to re-float the Dicky, but on each occasion, it beached and was eventually abandoned as a total wreck,&#8221; the council <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au\/council\/planning-and-projects\/council-plans\/s-s-dicky-wreck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wrote on its website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The council said that the shipwreck has been an attraction to locals and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travelers<\/a>, but was badly eroded by another cyclone named Oswald in 2013.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>DOWNLOAD THE FREE FOX WEATHER APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/288\/162\/australia-shipwreck-b.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/576\/324\/australia-shipwreck-b.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/720\/405\/australia-shipwreck-b.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1440\/810\/australia-shipwreck-b.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/australia-shipwreck-b.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1336\/752\/australia-shipwreck-b.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/australia-shipwreck-b.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"This image shows part of a 130-year-old shipwreck that was uncovered along Queensland's Sunshine Coast in Australia following Tropical Cyclone Alfred.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">This image shows part of a 130-year-old shipwreck that was uncovered along Queensland&#8217;s Sunshine Coast in Australia following Tropical Cyclone Alfred.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Melinda Koltai via Storyful \/ FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;It continues to deteriorate and pose a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">safety<\/a> risk, as remnants of the wreck are repeatedly exposed by erosion associated with natural processes,&#8221; the council wrote.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Parts of the wreck were removed in 2015 due to safety concerns, but the rest remained below the tide line. However, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">historic<\/a> shipwreck sometimes becomes uncovered during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/extreme-weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">extreme weather<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The S.S. Dicky appeared once again as Alfred, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/5-different-names-hurricanes-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first cyclone<\/a> in about 50 years to impact the Sunshine Coast, hit the area.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a> shared by Melinda Koltai this week showed waves flowing over portions of the now-visible remnants of the Dicky due to the significant erosion from Tropical Cyclone Alfred.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/cyclone-alfred-reveals-130-year-old-shipwreck-australia-beach\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Severe erosion caused by Australia&#8217;s Tropical Cyclone Alfred revealed parts of a ship that was washed ashore along a beach about 130 years ago. 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