‘Super’ El Nino to cause hundreds of heat deaths in Australia, 451,000 worldwide
Scientists warn it’s just a “postcard” from a climate-crisis-altered future.
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Deepening El Nino raises bushfire risk for millions of people
The exceptionally dry winter and spring heat is making ground conditions in eastern Australia a potential tinderbox, weather forecasters warn.
Millennials least prepared for disaster as El Nino takes hold
A developing El Nino is likely to raise the risk of bushfires and other emergencies, but millions of Aussies are unprepared.
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Australia just hit a grim weather milestone. Last time it did, 75 people died
A key weather indicator has hit Ash Wednesday levels, raising a chilling question ahead of summer.
‘Unusual’ weather system to impact half of Australia in spring
The Bureau of Meteorology’s spring forecast shows an east-west split across Australia, with one state heading for a drenching.
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Ocean nears record heat as one state warned of a stormy Spring
One Aussie state could be in for a stormy Spring.
Fears huge offshore system will make 2026 the ‘warmest year on record’
Research says that there is a 69 per cent chance that 2026 will be the warmest year even recorded.
Grim El Niño threshold reached for the first time in 10 years
Experts admit we are in “unchartered territory” based on current trends.
Dry, warm summer forecast as El Niño strengthens
A warm summer and less rain than normal could be on the way for millions of Aussies.
This El Nino could make 2027 the hottest year ever
The El Niño weather event currently in force in the Pacific Ocean has dire implications for 2027.