Australia's Christmas Weather: From 41°C Heat to 16°C Chills
Australia's Christmas weather forecast shows extremes from 41°C heat in Perth to 16°C chills in Hobart, with storms and heatwaves elsewhere.
Australia's Christmas weather forecast shows extremes from 41°C heat in Perth to 16°C chills in Hobart, with storms and heatwaves elsewhere.
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Cyclone Fina, a category 3 storm, threatens Darwin with gusts up to 205km/h. Airport and supermarkets closed, residents urged to shelter.
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The Met Office says the heatwave will persist a little longer, with amber warnings in place. Temperatures could reach 37°C before cooling from the west from Saturday.
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