‘Worst in a century’: Why Hurricane Milton is a monster
With its astonishing speed, small ‘eye’ and destructive potential, Hurricane Milton is like nothing America has ever seen before. Here’s why it has authorities so worried. See photos, video.
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Town smashed by 69mm of rain in 30min
One Gold Coast town has been absolutely battered by rain overnight, recording a staggering 69mm in just 30 minutes.
State cops 110mm drenching overnight
One Aussie state has copped a 110mm drenching from wild weather overnight, withsimilar soakings to come.
Woolies roof caves in after hail storm
The ceiling of a Woolworths supermarket has collapsed after a severe thunderstorm brought hailstones of up to 7cm and around 86mm of rain in just one hour.
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’Rare’ cyclone closing in on Australia
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Cyclone threat worsens off Aus coast
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Fury over bizarre item ditched on kerb
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Stargazer captures amazing footage of the Aurora Australis over WA
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Warning of 60pc price surge on pub favourite
A leading publican has claimed red tape could see the price of a common pub meal shoot up by 60 per cent.
Aussies warned as heatwaves, cyclones hit
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Europe’s tallest volcano has erupted
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