Smoke from fires in Indonesia reaches Australia
The smoke is being enhanced by the drying influence of El Niño.
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More than 46,000 homes without power as destructive winds lash NSW
Tens of thousands of people are without power across NSW, as damaging winds cause widespread destruction across NSW.
Sweltering weekend coming for Sydney
Spring is less than a week old but Sydney is already heading for a 30-degree day.
Millions to face warmest start to spring in over 50 years following record-breaking mild winter
Records are expected to be smashed as temperatures threaten to soar into the high-20s.
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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.
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‘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.
Australia set to be drenched by storms stretching across the country’s south
Huge parts of southern Australia are set to be drenched this week, including already sodden areas that are at risk of flooding.
Ocean nears record heat as one state warned of a stormy Spring
One Aussie state could be in for a stormy Spring.
High-pressure system set to cause havoc in four states
Some states will see fog and chilly mornings, while others will be hit by heavy rain.
Australia’s the place to be for ‘unbelievable string of four total eclipses’, expert says
For those with FOMO about the Northern Hemisphere’s celestial event this week, Australia will soon have its turn and experts say it will be worth the wait.