The Bureau of Meteorology says a tropical low is likely to form into a cyclone and cross the coast, warning people in its path to stay alert for danger.
Aaron Bunch
Scientists say the Arctic region is warming four times faster than the rest of the world.
Seth Borenstein
An outback town has been evacuated after record rainfall triggered widespread flooding in an already sodden state, with more downpours to come.
Laine Clark and Fraser Barton
Flooding has reached Queensland's farthest inland towns, with waters cutting off roads and telecommunications the state's southwest.
Fraser Barton and Laine Clark
A tropical low forming off the coast of WA could turn into a tropical cyclone over the weekend.
Taylor Renouf
Normally dry and dusty outback towns in central Queensland are in for a heavy onslaught of rainfall with up to 300mm expected as communities hunker down.
Fraser Barton and Farid Farid
Perth’s maximum temperature was the ‘latest occurrence of a 40C day in March on record’.
Ella Loneragan
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has called for New Zealand to consider leaving the Paris Agreement, contradicting his government's position.
Ben McKay
Perth is set to enter a severe heatwave that ‘could be the hottest period this late in March in 40 years’.
Artemisia Blythe
Showers are set to ease for a few days in a flood-struck region after days of heavy rain as beaches reopen along a storm-damaged coastline.
Laine Clark
Residents who have finished cleaning up from a recent disaster have watched with growing anxiety as river levels rise again after a deluge sparked more floods.
Savannah Meacham and Laine Clark
A flood-weary region that has cleared out waterlogged belongings is preparing again for river levels to rise after a deluge with more rain on the way.
Savannah Meacham
Albany is reeling from the sudden storm and flash flooding that gripped the city on Thursday night and in the early hours of Friday morning as many residents clean-up and assess the damage.
Georgia Campion
It comes more than a month after Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall as a category four system.
Large numbers of fish have been washing up on a beach dead or dying in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, habitat advocates say.
Rachael Ward
A change is bringing cooler conditions, with residents in three states glad to see the back of a short but sharp autumn heatwave.
John Kidman
At least 16 people have been killed in a monster storm sweeping across much of the United States.
Staff Writers
Australia's biggest cities are sweltering as thousands flock to the beach before a cool change brings a short and sharp autumn heatwave to an end.
Samantha Lock
More than 400 homes are still without power on Friday morning after a severe thunderstorm hit Perth yesterday.
A severe thunderstorm caused chaos across Perth on Thursday afternoon. Recap the events as it happened
Warren Masilamony
Large hailstones, heavy rainfall and damaging winds are expected.
A flood victim who waited three years for her insurance payout warns the thousands of people making claims over ex-tropical cyclone Alfred to brace for a fight.
On the back of a hot and sunny Tuesday, Perth’s end to the week and weekend are looking dark and gloomy.
Jonathon Nolan
Exasperated police have lashed out after rescuing several stranded drivers and even charging a woman who allegedly tried to drive through floodwaters caused by ex-cyclone Alfred.
David Johns
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