Over the past decade, southern Australia has suffered numerous extreme weather and climate events, such as record-breaking heatwaves, bushfires, two major droughts and even flash flooding. While ...

Large parts of South Australia and Victoria are within their driest two-year spell on record, but substantial rain is on the horizon.

It was an unseasonably warm spring day in Sydney on 22 October, with a forecast of 39C (99F) - a real scorcher. The day before, the state of New South Wales had reported its hottest day in over a ...

Australia is set for a day of weather extremes on Friday, with heatwaves in the south and a tropical low sparking severe storms in the north.

Almost every corner of Australia will pick up rain during the next seven days, including heavy falls and pockets of flooding ...

Wet weather is expected across much of southern and eastern Australia over the course of the week. Australians living on the east coast are being warned to brace for heavy rain, thunderstorms and hail ...

Every coastline in the country is expected to cop a bout of heavy rainfall as major cities take turns experiencing drizzly weather over the coming days, posing flood risks for some regions.

Ports in Western Australia, including the world's biggest iron-ore export hub, were closed on Saturday as a tropical cyclone ...