--- title: News and Alerts Blog | EWN description: Early Warning Network's News & Weather Blog gives you a look at weather, climate news and the work happening at EWN --- # News and Alerts Blog Early Warning Network's News & Weather Blog gives you a look at weather, climate news and the work happening at EWN Browse by topic Severe Weather Weather News Flood forecasts hail insurance Bushfire Tropical Cyclone tomorrow.io Drought AWARE GIS Thunderstorm Wind logistics rail agriculture lightning AI climatics embargo Tornado company news solar Aeeris SolarAWARE mining storm Featured Article ## [4 Data-Driven Strategies Insurers Should Use for Hail Preparedness](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/4-data-driven-strategies-insurers-should-use-for-hail-preparedness) When severe hailstorms strike, the difference between a costly, reactive claims scramble and a well-coordinated, customer-focused response often comes down to one thing: data. April 14, 2025 #### [Australia’s May–July 2025 Weather Outlook](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/australias-may-july-2025-weather-outlook) As we transition into the cooler half of the year, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has released its... October 3, 2024 #### [How Helene’s Floodwaters Devastated Southeastern United States](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/how-helenes-floodwaters-devastated-southeastern-united-states) On 27 September 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall on the Florida coast, but the devastation it... September 22, 2024 #### [Early Warning Network Partners with Bush Heritage Australia](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/early-warning-network-partners-with-bush-heritage-australia) The Early Warning Network is proud to announce a new Corporate Partnership with [Bush Heritage...](https://www.bushheritage.org.au/) August 27, 2024 #### [Protecting commercial solar farms and insurance policyholders during unprecedented winter storms across central Victoria](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/unprecedented-winter-storms-unleash-destruction-across-central-victoria) On Sunday, Victoria experienced a severe weather event that was highly unusual for the final week... August 21, 2024 #### [Australia's Winter Surprise: Heatwave Alert Issued—Are You Ready?](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/australias-winter-surprise-heatwave-alert-issued-are-you-ready) An unseasonable late winter heatwave will impact central and eastern Australia over the coming... August 19, 2024 #### [Victoria’s 2022 Floods: Lessons Learned and the Path Forward](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/victorias-2022-floods-lessons-learned-and-the-path-forward) In October 2022, Victoria experienced one of the most devastating flood events in its recorded... July 23, 2024 #### [Heavy rainfall smashes Western Australia overnight](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/heavy-rainfall-smashes-western-australia-overnight) Western Australia’s South West Land Division has been peppered with showers, severe storms, and... July 16, 2024 #### [How to Mitigate Winter Weather Hazards for Businesses](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/how-to-mitigate-winter-weather-hazards-for-businesses) While winter in Australia is often associated with milder temperatures compared to other parts of... July 1, 2024 #### [Southeast Australia to shiver through run of chilly nights](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/southeast-australia-to-shiver-through-run-of-chilly-nights) Large parts of southeastern Australia will shiver through a run of chilly nights over the next... June 20, 2024 #### [Rising Costs and Risks: How Climatics Can Support Banks and Insurers in a Climate-Impacted Future](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/rising-costs-and-risks-how-climatics-can-support-banks-and-insurers-in-a-climate-impacted-future) In recent years, balancing climate change and financial stability has propelled banks and... June 18, 2024 #### [Heaviest rain since summer for Adelaide, parts of South Australia](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/heaviest-rain-since-summer-for-adelaide-parts-of-south-australia) Much-needed rain will fall over parts of South Australia on Wednesday and Thursday, with many areas... June 11, 2024 #### [Enhancing Rural Agricultural Success with Custom Weather Insights](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/enhancing-rural-agricultural-success-with-custom-weather-insights) Large agricultural practices like vineyards and large-scale seedling farms depend heavily on... June 4, 2024 #### [From drought to destructive thunderstorms - The reasons behind WA's sudden change in weather fortune](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/from-drought-to-destructive-thunderstorms-the-reasons-behind-was-sudden-change-in-weather-fortune) A change in fortune has seen drought-stricken parts of Western Australia’s southwest on the... June 2, 2024 #### [A powerful cold front produced destructive thunderstorms across Perth and surrounds over the weekend](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/a-powerful-cold-front-produces-destructive-thunderstorms-across-perth-and-surrounding-areas-overnight) Parts of WA’s southwest coast experienced tempestuous conditions over the weekend as a vigorous... May 29, 2024 #### [WA, SA, Tasmania, NSW, and Victoria will feel the wrath of severe weather this week](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/wa-sa-tasmania-nsw-and-victoria-will-feel-the-wrath-of-severe-weather-this-week) The blocking pattern, which has been responsible for the essentially unchanging weather across most... May 21, 2024 #### [Coastal Property Owners & Soaring Insurance Costs](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/coastal-property-owners-soaring-insurance-costs) Recent news from [ABC Australia ](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/coastal-property-owners-warned-of-extreme-weather-risks/103861016)highlights the increasing impact of extreme weather events on... May 10, 2024 #### [Heavy rainfall and flooding likely for Sydney to the South Coast this weekend](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/heavy-rainfall-and-flooding-likely-for-sydney-to-the-south-coast-this-weekendrain) It’s Groundhog Day for NSW. April 29, 2024 #### [Anticipated Rain Set to Relieve Dry Conditions in WA This Week](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/anticipated-rain-set-to-relieve-dry-conditions-in-wa-this-week) Throughout Western Australia, farmers have been battling against record-breaking drought conditions... April 17, 2024 #### [Heavy rainfall to develop through Central and Southern Queensland](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/heavy-rainfall-to-develop-through-central-and-southern-queensland) Parts of central and southern Queensland will see an increase in rain and storms this weekend as a... March 26, 2024 #### [Inland desert turns to an inland sea; How outback Australia has been flooded for the third time this year](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/drought-and-the-margaret-river-0) It’s rinse and repeat for inland Australia, with the third flood event of 2024 inundating western... March 4, 2024 #### [Severe thunderstorms lash South-East Queensland, with heavy rainfall and even a waterspout](https://www.earlywarningnetwork.com.au/news/severe-thunderstorms-lash-south-east-queensland-with-heavy-rainfall-and-even-a-waterspout) Parts of South-East Queensland have been lashed by severe thunderstorms over the last 24 hours,... 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