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Extreme fire danger to impact Greater Sydney and Hunter regions

Much of NSW is seeing extreme temperatures across the state this week, with a catastrophic fire...

Western Australia braces for wild weather

A powerful cold front and pre-frontal trough will sweep across Western Australia on Wednesday,...

It’s no dry July for Queensland

There will be no dry July for Queensland as record-breaking rainfall swept across the state this...

Weathering the Storms - Takeaways from the 2022/23 Cyclone Season

Despite Australia’s 2022/2023 tropical cyclone season winding up two months ago, it’s a season we...

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...

Snowy start to the week for NSW & Victoria

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

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...

Damaging Wind Gusts for SE Australia

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

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. 

Climate Risk and the Big Wet in New Zealand

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

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...

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...

Serious Flooding Threat for SE QLD

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

A strong upper...

Why climate risk disclosures should be a primary focus for listed companies heading into 2022

As stated in Business Insider Australia, Australia’s corporate regulator says it will consider...

Track, analyse and report approaching thunderstorms by using EWN's Lightning Network API

When it is your job to keep operations running efficiently, protect assets, or worry about the...

Severe Thunderstorm Potential for NSW and QLD Today

18 October 2021: Severe thunderstorm potential

Of note, severe thunderstorms are already underway...

The Truth About Climate Intelligence For Managing Climate Risk

There is a growing problem in the Financial Services and Insurance Industry which highlights the...