The heat is on! Extreme heatwave activates high fire danger warning
The Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed that SA will sizzle its way through a heatwave over the next three days with a ‘high’ fire warning issued.
The Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed that SA will sizzle its way through a heatwave over the next three days with a ‘high’ fire warning issued.
Christmas events around South Australia are having to reconsider their plans due to sweltering weather conditions.
It’s heating up across Adelaide and it will be even hotter in SA’s regions with temperatures reaching the mid 40s in many parts of the state over the coming days.
After hundreds of properties around the state were left without electricity after a severe thunderstorm lashed parts of SA, will it still be wet for the start of the cricket on Friday afternoon?
You’ll need to keep your brolly handy on Monday, with a hot and humid day forecast across SA, along with the chance of severe thunderstorms – which are set to return in time for the cricket.
South Australians are bracing for a day of near 40C temperatures across the state as the overnight temperature did not drop below 26C in the city, with Adelaide hotter than Darwin at one point.
South Australia has sweltered through a sticky November day, but relief is around the corner.
Parts of South Australia have experienced heavy rainfall – but none quite like Peterborough, which copped more than 25mm. See the extraordinary footage.
A bushfire is buring on the Eyre Peninsula as rain starts to fall across Adelaide and on the state’s south coast as stormy weather arrives on Melbourne Cup day.
It seems it usually pours with rain during Adelaide’s Christmas Pageant. So what will the weather be like on Saturday for this year’s much-loved festive event.
With power towers down, Olympic Dam losing operational power and thousands across the state without electricity, much of the state has been pummelled by a severe storm.
A total of 39,000 customers lost power during Thursday night’s storm, as SA’s skies were lit up with 250,000 lightning strikes, with wind gusts of at least 130km/h and more than 40mm in rain.
A vicious sandstorm has lashed regional South Australia as wild weather created havoc across much of the state, resulting in apocalypse-style scenes.
Paddocks are a wasteland, crops will go unharvested and farmers are facing two years without an income. Paul Ashenden visits the epicentre of the state’s drought. Watch the video and see the bleak pictures.
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