Almost 400 residents have been evacuated from a remote Northern Territory town battered by ex-Tropical Cyclone Megan, which left some communication severed.
Rachael Ward
More than 100 residents have been evacuated from the remote Northern Territory town of Borroloola after Tropical Cyclone Megan swept through the community.
Neve Brissenden
Tropical Cyclone Megan is now a category three system as it moves toward the Northern Territory coast, with the possibility it could intensify to category four.
Savannah Meacham and Rachael Ward
A second cyclone in as many months has formed off the Northern Territory's coast and is expected to lash the Top End for days.
William Ton and Rachael Ward
Reduced snow cover due to climate change may push ski resorts to higher remote areas, potentially threatening alpine plants and animals, a study warns.
Staff Writers
Violent storms have ripped through the US states of Indiana and Ohio, with at least three people reported dead after a possible tornado at a trailer park.
Residents in north-east Arnhem Land and the Gulf of Carpentaria are bracing for a rain dump, just weeks after Cyclone Lincoln tore through the region.
A cyclone is expected to form off WA in the coming days and there is a risk it could directly impact parts of the State.
Taylor Renouf
Flooding caused by heavy rainfall and thunderstorms has closed the main road and rail routes connecting Western Australia to the rest of the country.
Jacob Shteyman
Temperatures have continued to soar across southeast Australia but relief is in sight for millions in one part of the country.
Melissa Meehan and Holly Hales
Residents in parts of WA have been told to ‘take action’ as severe rainfall and flooding are expected to close a major highway.
Jonathon Nolan
Multiple severe weather warnings have been issued across WA amid intense rainfall and dangerous flash flooding that has prompted the closure of several major highways.
Millions of people are sweltering through an autumn scorcher in Australia's southeast, with a heatwave warning issued for four states.
Neve Brissenden and Cassandra Morgan
Parts of WA are set to be smashed by a thunderstorm, with residents told to start preparing for severe weather.
Emergency services are warning revellers to be prepared as a heatwave bears down on a bevvy of festivals and sporting events.
A severe weather warning that was issued for parts of WA due to a thunderstorm moving through has been cancelled.
California authorities shut down 100 miles of Interstate 80 on Friday as the biggest snow storm of the season bore down on the Sierra Nevada
SCOTT SONNER AND STEFANIE DAZIO (Associated Press)
Perth is expected to kick off the new season with rain and a maybe even a thunderstorm, with a weather warning issued for parts of the State. SEE THE FORECAST.
Morgan De Smidt
Fire crews have contained two bushfires burning in Victoria's west as investigations begin into a possibly suspicious fire in Dereel.
William Ton
Severe heatwaves making their way through Western and South Australia have hit the east, where storms could follow after multiple areas passed the 40C mark.
Jack Gramenz
Victorians in the west of the state are being urged to leave early as high temperatures on Wednesday are expected to lead to catastrophic fire conditions.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Lincoln, now a tropical low, is expected to dissipate as it moves across the WA interior.
Steven Deare, Savannah Meacham and Keira Jenkins
Floodwaters are inundating far north Queensland again after three tropical cyclones have swept through the region so far this summer.
Savannah Meacham
WWE punters are looking up and praying for clear skies after wet weather conditions have already caused havoc, cancelling the annual Rottnest Swim.
David Johns
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