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New Australian Prime Minister leaves climate change debate for ‘another day’ during drought trip
Standing in front of the microphone in the searing bare heat outside the Tully family’s house paddock, the Prime Minister…
Australia: Rain falls in drought hit NSW, but will it make a dent? (+2 Maps)
A trough over southeastern interior Australia is advancing eastwards today bringing showery rain and thunderstorms over a wide area, including…
California fire explodes into largest in State history, is still growing, may take a month just to contain
The largest wildfire in California history has burned for nearly two weeks and the massive inferno is still growing. This…
Strange ‘rogue planet’ travels through space alone
A strange 200 million-year-old object with the mass of a planet has been discovered 20 light-years from Earth, outside our…
Climate plans are in pieces as killer northern hemisphere summer shreds records
By Angela Dewan, CNN — Deadly fires have scorched swaths of the Northern Hemisphere this summer, from California to Arctic…
Australia / NZ: Rain returns amid favourable Southern Annular Mode (SAM)
A flurry of cold fronts will sweep across southern Australia during the next week, causing multiple bouts of rain, thunderstorms,…
Kiwi contractors caught up in major Iowa tornado (+6 Photos)
Rob Fuller, AB Equipment’s general manager, sales and marketing—construction equipment, along with around 400 other dealers and customers was on-site…
Greece wildfires: ‘Serious indications of arson,’ minister says
There are “serious indications of arson” in one of several Greek wildfires that killed more than 80 people this week,…
Extreme heat replaces record rain in Japan
Japan is having a remarkably active month in terms of weather, with record-breaking rain at the beginning of the month…
Latest: Over 100 dead in Japan after flooding and landslides
The rain may has stopped in Japan, but the country is facing a long recovery process after floods and landslides…
