A large, slow-moving tropical system is generating heavy rain, flooding, and the risk of a new cyclone across several Australian states, with implications for claims volumes, accumulation risk, and ...

Aussies are being urged to stay indoors as half the nation prepares for extreme weather events in the upcoming week.

The SES fielded hundreds of calls for help as water rose high on local streets and carparks.

The Burdekin River at Inkerman Bridge is currently at 7.25m and rising, as of 8:00am this morning. At this level there is currently no impact, however residents of Rita Island and Groper Creek are ...

Birdsville receives almost 60% of its annual rainfall in a day as Australia's outback deluge continues.

Australians in several capitals are in for showers on Thursday, as a stubborn low-pressure system is set to continue unleashing heavy rainfall and thunderstorms over inundated regions of the nation's ...

A nation-wide test of a new emergency warning system has been locked in, promising faster, more accurate alerts for natural disasters.

Heavy rain brought flash flooding and commuter delays to Sydney on. The Bureau of Meteorology warned that significant rainfall was expected in Sydney, Brisbane and parts of southeast Queensland.

Families of those killed in devastating floods in southeast Brazil have begun burying the dead, as the death toll climbed to ...

Three children were taken to hospital overnight when a car crashed into a brick wall on the Gold Coast. Three people in Western Australia, including two teenagers, were hit by lightning during a ...

A heavy burst of more than 100mm of rainfall over three hours in Australia's most populous city has led to flash flooding, ...

A heavy monsoonal burst over northern Australia is likely to produce further flooding in coming days, with the possibility of twin low pressure systems developing into cyclones. A deepening monsoon ...