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Residents in eastern parts of Australia are being put on alert for possible wild weather conditions, as temperatures reach above 40 degrees in other parts of the country. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Maranoa and Warrego and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts in Queensland.

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More wild weather for storm-smashed states

Parts of eastern Australia have been told to stay alert after being battered by heavy rain and storms overnight, with warnings more could already be on the way.

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Andrew Forrest named in Exxon defamation suit

One of Australia’s richest people has been named in a Texas defamation lawsuit filed by an oil and gas giant.

Stock image of a mosquito. Picture: Supplied

Poison mozzies to be released in Australia

Genetically modified mosquitoes with poisonous semen could soon be deployed in a bid to take out the disease carrying female mosquitoes.

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A bushfire broke out at Blanket Bay Rd in Cape Otway on Wednesday morning, with the fire travelling westerly towards Lighthouse Rd. Picture: Victoria Emergency.

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‘Not safe’: 100 campers cut off by bushfire

About 100 campers have been left “isolated” and others evacuated as a bushfire burns in Victoria’s south.

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It's not yet known when the popular beach will reopen. Photo: Mullaloo SLSC

Popular beach closed after find in water

Swimmers have been told to stay out of the water at one of the country’s most loved beaches after a worrying find in the water.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: NewsWire Photos: JANUARY 17 2024: Police are seen investigating at Shelly Beach in Manly on Sydney's North Shore after a female Tourist drowned here today. Paramedics, Emergency Services and Police arrived and tragically she died at the scene. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

Newlywed killed in drowning at popular beach

Details have emerged about how a woman, 32, drowned at a popular Sydney beach.

Damien Lucey is believed to have drowned in WA waters. Picture Facebook 2.jpg

Irish family’s huge move to bring body home

The 42-year-old is believed to have drowned at one of his favourite beaches but his body has yet to be found.

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Devastating lava has destroyed homes in Iceland

Devastating lava has destroyed homes in Iceland

Incredible footage of homes being destroyed at a fishing port in Iceland by volcanic lava flow.

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A tropical low off the Queensland coast could develop into a tropical cyclone. Picture: Sky News

Flash flooding causes traffic chaos

Lives could be at risk from flash flooding and severe storms across much of the east coast, the weather bureau has warned.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 06: A dingo looks on from it's new habitat on April 06, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. Nura Diya Australia features 23 unique and iconic Aussie species. It allows visitors to stroll amongst Kangaroos, come paw-to-paw with Dingo pups and walk within the tree canopy to see Koalas up close, the zoo says. These animals are some of the oldest and most rare wildlife and found nowhere else on earth. (Photo by Jenny Evans/Getty Images)

Major update after island dingo attacks

Wildlife authorities have issued a major update after a dingo attacked two children and a man in three separate incidents on a heritage-listed island.

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Two cyclone warnings are in place for islands northwest of Western Australia and just off the Queensland coast, along with a monsoon warning in the Top End. Picture: Supplied / Weatherzone

New cyclone threat for far north

A second tropical cyclone could form off the east coast within a week as meteorologists warn a “volatile” mix of storms, floods and heatwaves.

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The lethal box jellyfish has accounted for a reported 79 deaths to date. Picture: Supplied

Baby stung by highly poisonous jellyfish

The baby was swimming with a parent when it was stung by the dangerous sea life.

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The earthquake struck Jamestown, north of Adelaide. Photo: Geoscience Australia

Earthquake rocks Aussie town

An Australian community has been shaken awake overnight after it was struck by an earthquake that some reported feeling 200km away.

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Dingo attacks man at popular holiday spot

The man had only just parked his vehicle when the dingo clambered over and sunk its teeth into his leg.

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