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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

Snowy start to the week for NSW & Victoria

A vigorous cold front will sweep across south-eastern Australia on Monday with a significant band...

Global Wind Day 2023

The 15 June marks Global Wind Day, an international event that was originally established in 2007...

Warm winter temperatures set to roll into spring as El Niño develops

On Tuesday, the Bureau of Meteorology issued an El Niño alert, with a 70% chance of El Niño later...

Early winter rain to fall across southern Australia

After a drier than average autumn across most of Australia, welcome winter rainfall will fall...

Timeline of an unexpected(?) hailstorm

Friday May 26th 2023 produced an unusual late season hail event across the Hunter region of NSW,...

Insurance Council declares Newcastle hailstorm a Significant Event

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared a Significant Event for the Hunter and...

TNFD Taskforce Publishes Final Draft Disclosure Framework

The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) released the fourth and final beta...

Damaging Wind Gusts for SE Australia

A powerful cold front sweeping across southeastern Australia will generate damaging wind gusts for...

Climate Risk and Directors Liability

Company directors are liable for foreseeable risks if they fail to take reasonable steps to...

Heavy rain and gales to lash coastal strip

An upper trough and surface trough across inland Australia will shift east today generating...

New Zealands Budget Blown by Weather Bombs and Climate Risks

New Zealand's efforts to bring the budget back to black appears to have been washed away by storms. 

Reducing climate risk to homes and communities helps minimise insurance

“With households grappling with cost-of-living pressures, reducing the physical risks to homes and...

Australian Government Moves on Mandatory Climate Risk Disclosures

Current regulation, guidance, and impending mandatory climate risk disclosures are placing greater...

Climate Risk and the Big Wet in New Zealand

Australia hasn’t been alone this past season in experiencing catastrophic flooding.

Budget Busting Disasters and Climate Risk

Climate risk and other natural hazards are a recurring nightmare for governments, as they can...

Flash flood risk for NSW South Coast

Some windy and very wet weather looks set to affect the southern half of the New South Wales coast...

Beat the Heat with Heatwave Alerting Services

“Heatwaves that have been deadly in the past will become much more likely and, in some cases,...

Detecting and Alerting a Weather Hazard Before It Occurs Could Mean Life or Death

Knowing about potentially damaging weather events before they strike can make a huge difference in...

Task Force on Climate-Related Disclosures Related to Australia

Firstly, what is a Climate Risk Disclosure?

Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Effect on Australian Companies

As cited on Gilbert + Tobin, On 21 March 2022, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission...

Prepare Your Business for Imminent Hail Events

Many areas of Australia are now entering the time on the calendar where there’s the highest risk of...

Embargo Services For Australian Insurance Companies

Australian insurance companies looking to enable quick and efficient change management when dealing...