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Western Queensland Flooding is a Disaster of Unprecedented Scale

The heart of outback Queensland is experiencing a once-in-a-generation flood disaster that is...

Australia’s Summer of Extremes: A Season of Severe Storms, Hail, and Cyclones

As summer comes to an end, we reflect on the major weather events that shaped Australia over the...

Northern Queensland Floods: A Record-Breaking Crisis and the Road Ahead

The start of 2025 has brought unprecedented challenges to North Queensland, with Townsville and...

International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction: Protecting Our Future Starts Now

As we mark International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction today, the 13th October, it’s a powerful...

Unseasonable heavy rain drenching northeast NSW, eastern Queensland

Unseasonably heavy rain is drenching northeast NSW and parts of eastern QLD, bringing the heaviest...

A powerful cold front produced destructive thunderstorms across Perth and surrounds over the weekend

Parts of WA’s southwest coast experienced tempestuous conditions over the weekend as a vigorous...

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...

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...

Heavy rainfall hits Northern Territory and Western Australia amid cyclone season - and how we're helping

Regions across the Northern Territory and Western Australia are currently facing significant...

Rare Ex-Tropical Cyclone to cross Sydney overnight Monday into Tuesday; Ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily incoming

After tormenting eastern Australia for the better part of two weeks, we are finally about to see...

Widespread severe weather outbreak to hammer several states

While we saw extreme heat across the country over the weekend, this week will see the return of...

From dust to deluge - how Australia’s arid outback is about to be transformed

A major rain event is poised to spread across the central interior of Australia next week ahead...

Heavy rain and gales to lash coastal strip

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

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...

Serious Flooding Threat for SE QLD

South East Queensland is on flood alert with a significant rain event developing.

A strong upper...