Thousands have gone without power as wild storms battered one state, with “hours of lightning” recorded in a major city and ...

Thunderstorms have smashed Victoria leaving many residents without power as more gusty storms, extreme heat and damaging ...

Residents living near bushfires at the Grampians National Park and Little Desert National Park have been warned to leave ...

Firefighters were desperately trying to stop a cluster of fast-moving blazes in southeast Australia on Tuesday, as thousands ...

emergency services said, scorching an area almost as large as Singapore. A firefighter stands next to a truck near bushfires in Little Desert National Park in Australia’s Victoria state on Monday.

In Victoria fire authorities fear two blazes in the Grampians could join to create one large fire front and the weather is ...

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A second emergency warning issued for ... air that sent temperatures in parts of South Australia and Victoria into the 40s on Monday. Most of the state, including Sydney and some of its western ...

The warning has been issued as tropical lows cause widespread rainfall around north Queensland, leading to warnings of ...

SYDNEY: Australia's southeast sweltered in a heatwave on Monday (Jan 27), raising the bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for several parts of Victoria state.