A local record of 186mm fell in the 24 hours to the morning of Jan 16 in one spot. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

SYDNEY, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A severe storm in Australia’s Victoria state triggered flash flooding on Thursday, forcing the ...

The string of recent disasters should not be written off as just routine bad weather, says CNA's Charles Phang.

SYDNEY, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Australian authorities on Sunday downgraded a flood alert for a suburb of the country's largest city Sydney, after residents were evacuated due to rising waters sparked by ...

Fierce heat, erratic winds and relentless fires are battering southeastern Australia, as scientists warn of worsening climate whiplash, the rapid ...

SYDNEY, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Australian authorities ‌on ​Sunday said 20 ‌people were rescued from floodwaters in ​the eastern state of New South Wales after ‍torrential rains sparked warnings ​for ...

It was one of those “one-in-one-hundred-year’’ weather events we hear so much about that it has become a statistical cliche.

The flood warning network Floods are a natural part of Australia's ecosystem. They can also bring deadly risk to communities and the economy.Floods ...

Hundreds of people have evacuated a major camping ground in Australia after a severe thunderstorm caused flash flooding at ...

Severe thunderstorms in Australia’s state of Victoria caused flash flooding, washing cars out to sea with authorities urging ...