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UPDATE: Situation ‘wild’ as Tropical Cyclone Marcia pummels QLD
Tropical Cyclone Marcia has been downgraded to a category four storm, but wind gusts up to 250 kilometres per hour…
DEVELOPING STORY: Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Marcia making landfall
Tropical Cyclone Marcia reached category 5 strength early this morning and is currently making landfall, bringing very heavy rain, destructive…
Australia: Northern Territory braced for Tropical Cyclone Lam
Tropical Cyclone Lam is continuing to move westwards along Northern Territory’s coast, and is forecast to make landfall by tonight….
Weather Video: Sub tropics firing up
It’s that time of the year again – when the tropics start to fire up and send lows down our…
USA: Looming ‘Megadroughts’ could last for decades
As bad as recent droughts in California, the U.S. Southwest and Midwest have been, scientists say far worse “megadroughts” are…
Australia: Heatwave spreading to NSW
Some of the heatwave conditions being experienced in Western Australia will travel across inland South Australia and into western New…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
A shorter working week for most – but it’s been highly eventful in the weather world, as the calm, settled…
It’s hot in the city – and getting hotter
Urban heatwaves have become more frequent over the past 40 years, scientists report. A weather database of cities across the…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
It’s been a really busy week offshore, while at home our weather has been unremarkable for both good and bad…
Australia: Perth lightning storm cuts power to thousands
Power has been restored to most households in Perth after a spectacular electrical storm this week blacked out more than…
