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Weather
States to swelter through Australia Day
High temperatures will scorch Sydney and parts of NSW as Queensland braces for above average temperatures and rain falls on Victoria this Australia Day.
Where heatwave will be at its worst
The majority of this state will endure extreme circumstances during the heatwave over the long weekend.
Destructive weather hitting towns
Queensland’s Tropical Cyclone Kimi may have been downgraded overnight but a number of towns are still likely to cop intense weather.
Storm front like a ‘loaded gun’
Heavy rain and hail is expected to batter Queensland’s southeast with bad news for cricket fans in the coming days.
Possible cyclone risk off WA coast
The effects of a possible tropical cyclone may be felt in WA this weekend, while Victoria could see snow and other states will enjoy plenty of sunshine.
The hottest places to be in Australia
Scorching temperatures are expected across the nation, while flood alerts and thunderstorm warnings are also in place.
Severe fire warning for Victoria
Parts of Victoria are readying for scorching temperatures with authorities listing a total fire ban in parts of the state.
Winds finally help ease bushfire threat
An emergency bushfire warning has finally been downgraded to a watch and act alert after the blaze kept firefighters on their toes all week.
Hot weather fears as bushfire rages
An emergency warning remains in place for a bushfire north of Perth, with fears the hot and windy weather could cause the blaze to jump containment lines.
‘Dark ages’: Australia’s worst internet
Labor claims the NBN is so bad in one part of Australia that people are going without internet for days, sending residents ‘back to the dark ages’.
‘Dangerous’ weather to last 5 days
Residents in Queensland’s north have been told to bunker down as a tropical cyclone sweeps through, leaving a path of destruction and wild conditions.
‘Unsettled’: Gloomy new year to continue
Victoria’s gloomy and wet start to the new year is set to continue before an ‘unsettled’ weather pattern delivers some much-needed weekend sun.
Ex-cyclone to lash north with heavy rain
A “dangerous” weather system will leave a trail of heavy rain and damaging wind in its wake as it weakens into a tropical low over north Queensland.
New Year’s weather: What to expect
Grey skies are going to loom across much of Australia ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations and into the new year.
Dire forecast for end of year weather
Australia’s sunny start to summer was “short-lived”, with the rest of 2020 forecast to be wet and miserable, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
Heavy downpours to hit Victoria
Up to 80mm of rain could fall in Melbourne in the lead-up to Christmas as southern Victoria braces for heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding.
Christmas Day weather revealed
Australia’s Christmas Day weather is not looking good in several major cities, and it’s all because of this major weather pattern.
’High risk’ thunderstorm warning
Victorians are being warned that the wild weather expected to lash the state could pose a major health risk because of these factors.
‘No let up’: Huge storm warning
More than a dozen cities are bracing to be belted by a huge storm crossing a large section of NSW.
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