Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

The heat threatens to worsen existing fires in the Grampians, which are burning out of control as firefighters engage in back ...

Cyclonic rainfall totals have lashed the regions of north Queensland as prepare to leave warnings were issued for six suburbs across Townsville. The state's north has been hit by torrential rain for ...

Millions of Aussies are being warned as another heatwave is expected to sweep much of the country through the weekend and into next week.

As they continue to battle bushfires which have ripped through a major national park, firefighters are worried about what the ...

With smoke in the area intensifying, Mr Ravenhall and her family evacuated her community in Halls Gap, grabbing what they could as the fire moved towards the town. "In hindsight, we should have been ...

No end is in sight for biblical rain that has pounded Australia's northern tip, with major flooding predicted as a consequence. North Queensland has been hit by torrential rain for days causing road ...

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Forecast updated at 9:11 am EDT on Friday 31 January 2025. The chance of fog in the early morning. Sunny afternoon. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending east to southeasterly early in ...

Forecast issued at 5:05 am EDT on Saturday 1 February 2025. Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening.