Bushfires in two states have triggered warnings as extreme weather puts authorities on high alert as temperatures soar and ...

Thousands of Sydneysiders are still without power ahead of a scorching 40C day, after a damaging storm wreaked havoc across parts of New South Wales.

With temperatures in parts of the state, including Melbourne, set to soar to 42 degrees, locals took advantage of the warm ...

Victoria is sweating through a day of extreme heat on Monday, with temperatures expected to crack the 40C mark before an afternoon snap of cool temperatures brings a chance of thunderstorms and high ...

The Bureau of Meteorology says temperatures in Victoria could be up to 14 degrees Celsius above the January average, and ...

A major rainstorm sweeping through the Los Angeles area is threatening Southern California's recovery from this month's devastating wildfires, creating dangerous conditions that could include debris ...

Known for its distinct wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, Australia often appears on bucket lists of must-see destinations ...

A single lightning strike can release a 30 million-volt surge, enough to severely injure or kill a person in an instant.

She celebrated the win of a co-owned junior three year old, View Fort Lambda Butter, which won intermediate champion and ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A collection of some of the top photos by Associated Press photographers featuring the intense ...

Lightning, wind and driving rain have wreaked havoc in northern NSW, felling trees, cutting off roads and properties and ...

Picture this. It's a summer evening in Australia. A dry lightning storm is about to sweep across remote, tinder-dry bushland.