Cyclone Threat and 500mm Rain for Flood-Hit Queensland
Far North Queensland faces a new crisis as a tropical low threatens to become a cyclone, bringing up to 500mm of rain to already devastated communities. Major flood warnings are in effect.
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Cyclone Threat Looms for Flood-Ravaged Queensland
A tropical low threatens to intensify into a cyclone off Queensland, bringing heavy rain and fierce winds to the already saturated Gulf Country. Residents and graziers prepare for another devastating weather event.
Victoria Faces Catastrophic Fire Conditions, Cyclone Threat in Queensland
Victoria prepares for catastrophic fire conditions after a week of extreme heat, with total fire bans in place. Meanwhile, Queensland faces a 50/50 chance of a tropical cyclone this weekend. Follow our live coverage for updates.
Victoria faces catastrophic fire danger, cyclone threat in Queensland
Firefighters in Victoria prepare for catastrophic conditions under a total fire ban. Meanwhile, Queensland faces a 50/50 chance of a tropical cyclone this weekend. Follow our live coverage for updates.
Victoria faces catastrophic fire conditions on Friday
Firefighters prepare for catastrophic bushfire conditions in Victoria amid a severe heatwave. Extreme heat and damaging winds create Australia's most dangerous fire day. Read the latest warnings.
French tourist's biggest culture shocks in Australia
A French visitor details her biggest surprises in Australia, from early dinners to casual chats with strangers. Locals confirm her observations perfectly capture the Aussie way of life.
French Tourist's Biggest Australian Culture Shocks Revealed
A French visitor details her biggest surprises in Australia, from chatty strangers to 6pm dinners. Locals confirm her observations perfectly capture Aussie life. Read her full list.
Australia's Worst Heatwave Since Black Summer Forecast
More than half of Australia faces a severe heatwave, with extreme fire danger warnings issued for multiple states as temperatures soar past 45°C. Read the latest forecasts and safety advice.
Shake Shack Debuts at Australian Open 2026 in Melbourne
The cult US burger chain Shake Shack makes its Australian debut at the 2026 Australian Open's TOPCOURT precinct. Find out how to get your hands on the iconic ShackBurger from January 12.
Australia Faces Record Heatwave and Bushfire Threat in 2026
Australia is gripped by an extreme January heatwave, with temperatures soaring past 45°C, triggering catastrophic bushfire conditions and health warnings. Read the latest on the emergency response.
Severe Heatwave Hits Australia, Temps to Hit 47C
Australia faces its most significant heatwave since 2019-20, with temperatures soaring to 47C in Victoria and SA, bringing extreme bushfire danger. Stay informed and safe.
Severe Heatwave Hits Australia, Temps to Hit 47C
Australia faces its most significant heatwave since 2019-20, with temperatures forecast to reach 47°C in Victoria and SA, bringing extreme bushfire danger. Stay informed and safe.
Study Ranks World's Best Destinations for Perfect Breeze
New research pinpoints the global holiday spots with the ideal natural breeze, beating air conditioning. Discover the top 15 destinations for perfect weather conditions.
Severe Flood Warnings as 700mm Rain Hits Northern Australia
A slow-moving monsoon is set to unleash up to 700mm of rain across Northern Territory and Queensland, triggering major flood warnings and risking community isolation. Residents urged to prepare immediately.
Queensland flood warnings as 500mm rain forecast
North Queensland faces days of torrential rain with up to 500mm forecast, triggering severe flood warnings. Livestock at risk as BoM warns of a major weather event. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Severe Christmas Storms and Flooding Threat for Australia
Severe thunderstorms and potential post-Christmas flooding threaten Queensland and the NT, while heatwaves hit WA and cooler temps arrive in the south. Get the full festive forecast.
Australia's Christmas Day weather forecast: Storms and heatwaves
Australia faces a split Christmas Day forecast with severe storms in the east and a scorching heatwave in the west. Stay informed on weather warnings and travel advice.
Australia's Christmas weather: heatwaves and cold snap
Australia faces a split Christmas forecast with severe heatwaves in the north-east and a cold snap bringing Melbourne its chilliest Christmas since 2006. Get the latest weather updates.
Australia's Christmas Weather: From 41C Heat to 16C Chills
Australians face extreme weather this Christmas, from 41C in Perth to 16C in Hobart. Discover the festive forecast for every capital city and the warnings in place.
Best Australian Books of 2025 Revealed
Discover the standout Australian books of 2025, featuring powerful debuts, celebrated authors, and the year's most compelling literary achievements. Explore the list now.
Australia's Christmas weather forecast revealed
The Bureau of Meteorology releases its Christmas Day forecast as an extreme heatwave grips southern Australia. Discover the weather outlook for each capital city.
Australia Faces Extreme Heatwave and Bushfire Threat
Australians are urged to stay vigilant as temperatures soar into the 40s across multiple states and dangerous bushfires burn. Meteorologists warn the extreme heat poses a serious risk to public health.
La Niña Declared, Australia Set for Cool, Wet Summer
The Bureau of Meteorology confirms a La Niña event is underway, setting Australia up for a cooler, rainier summer with increased flood risks. Learn what this means for weather patterns.
Sydney Heatwave Warning: Temperatures to Hit 40s
Sydney faces a severe heatwave with temperatures predicted to soar into the 40s Celsius. Authorities warn of dangerous conditions and urge residents to take precautions. Stay informed and safe.
BOM Chief Defends $965m Website Cost Blowout
The head of Australia's Bureau of Meteorology faces Senate scrutiny over a near-billion dollar website overhaul. Read the full defence and the political fallout.
Australia Warned as La Niña Weather System Returns
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology declares a La Niña event is underway, raising risks of torrential rain, floods, and cyclones. Officials urge residents to prepare emergency plans now.
Heatwave persists in NSW and Queensland after storms
Temperatures to remain 8C above average in Queensland and northern NSW as cleanup continues from severe storms that left one dead and thousands without power.
Public Fury Over New BoM Weather Website Launch
The Bureau of Meteorology's controversial website overhaul has triggered widespread anger. Discover why users are demanding functionality in an increasingly digital world.
Queensland's Hailstorm Insurance Catastrophe Deepens
Queenslanders face more severe storms after an 'insurance catastrophe' with 16,000 claims. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of large hail and power outages. Stay safe and prepared.
Giant hail and storms cause chaos in Brisbane
Severe thunderstorms with giant hail and destructive winds have left over 138,000 without power in south-east Queensland. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings.
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