Melbourne’s temperature is forecast to reach 39 degrees on Monday, which would make it the hottest day in the city during the ...

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Floodwaters are set to rise in northern Australia after record breaking rain damaged roads and cut power, forcing hundreds to ...

The rain-soaked north of the country will continue to face heavy rainfall for days, with thousands without power as the flood ...

More extreme rainfall and higher frequencies of flooded rivers and flash floods around the world have a clear link to climate ...

Severe weather is impacting parts of Northern Queensland, with thousands told to evacuate ahead of life-threatening flooding ...

Thousands are without power after a thunderstorm ripped through Victoria, bringing thousands of lightning strikes, hail, ...

A record-breaking flood in Australia's Queensland state was forecast to peak on Sunday, after almost 100 residents of an ...

One woman has died in Australia as authorities order people in the country’s flood-ravaged northeast to evacuate and be on ...

A bushfire at Snug is expected to keep burning “for some weeks yet” as the entire state grapples with a heatwave.

The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 10:15 pm, a severe thunderstorm likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding was detected near Footscray and St Albans. This thunderstorm ...

The atmospheric factors behind north Queensland's deadly floods are very similar to recent floods in the region — and climate ...