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Map of the known ash-fall boundaries for several Yellowstone Supervolcano eruptions. Source: USGS

Supervolcano shift stirs fears of eruption

Scientists say the enormous Yellowstone supervolcano is stirring in its sleep, with concerns the subterranean monster could blow.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, January 04, 2025. Commonwealth Beach or Tower beach is closed over cancer-causing chemicals : Picture: NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone

Shocking truth behind ‘no swimming’ sign

Residents have been left in the dark about the deadly hazard that’s caused a popular beach to be closed for two years.

Much of the country's south east is set to be hit with heatwave conditions over the weekend. Picture: Stormcast.

States to swelter through ‘severe’ heatwave

Several states are being warned ahead of “severe” heatwave conditions expected to send temperatures skyrocketing this weekend.

17/12/2024: Seqwater live feed showing flood releases at Wivenhoe Dam on Tuesday afternoon. Source: Seqwater

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Major flood warning as dam set to spill

Residents have been warned to stay alert as flood levels rise across one Aussie state, forcing authorities to release water from two major dams.

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Croc discovered snooping in family's chicken coop

Family’s shock chicken coop discovery

A family initially thought they had discovered a cheeky goanna snooping around their chicken coop for a snack. They were shocked to instead find a different, unwelcome visitor.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos , September 19, 2021: Surf rescue personnel posing for portrait at Bondi Beach in Sydney Picture: NCA NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone

Shock reason for spate of beach drownings

As a spate of drownings hit Australian shores, there’s a plea for beachgoers to do one simple act to help save lives.

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Deadly beetle infestation rocks Perth

Locals are shocked as century-old Moreton Bay fig trees, popular as wedding backdrops, are killed — but the council says it’s the only way forward.

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Victorian streets have been inundated with rain, leading to floods

‘Too late to leave’: Towns brace for deluge

Residents across one state are preparing for major flooding after heavy rainfalls broke records in regional centres.

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QLD man rescued after falling 10 metres off cliff

QLD man rescued after falling 10 metres off cliff

A 22-year-old man has been rescued after falling approximately 10 metres and striking his head at Cedar Creek on the Gold Coast yesterday afternoon….

Locals fume over disgraceful fishing act

Fury over fisherman’s ‘pathetic’ punishment

A Sydney spearfisherman has been fined after killing a beloved blue groper named ‘Gus’ – but locals feel the “pathetic” punishment will do little to stop others.

Close-up of black woman's ear with red source of pain

6500 people hear mysterious noise

Thousands of people worldwide report hearing a bizarre “hum” noise — and as scientists scramble for answers, strange theories have emerged.

Parts of Victoria have already experienced mild flooding, with the SES making two rescues since Sunday midnight. Picture: X @scottie_bourne and @IamRebekahLowe

State hit by ‘life threatening’ rain, floods

The state emergency service has received 337 requests for assistance and completed two rescues, as severe storms place one state on high alert.

Daring photographers were out capturing Thursday’s lightning storm from, Brighton beach. Picture: Tania Verbeeck

Grim weather warning as rain gathers

Thousands of people are being warned to brace for heavy rains and “life-threatening” floods as wild weather returns.

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Daring photographers were out capturing Thursday’s lightning storm from, Brighton beach. Picture: Tania Verbeeck

Grim weather warning as rain gathers

Thousands of people are being warned to brace for heavy rains and “life-threatening” floods as wild weather returns.

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