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“Flood, fire and drought are features of the Australian environment. Farmers understand that and as the climate becomes more volatile they recognise those challenges and how to deal with [them].
Joint media release with the Hon Ann LeahySouth East Queensland beaches will be brought back to their best, community assets rebuilt, and ...
Policyholders have claimed more than $1.8 billion on insurance due to extreme weather in the first half of this year alone, ...
This week's destructive weather on Australia's east coast has broken rain and wind records, with the Bureau of Meteorology ...
The latest industry loss estimate for tropical cyclone Alfred, which affected the states of Queensland and New South Wales in ...
According to new data released by the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA), the total insured cost of extreme weather events ...
Mail Australia's live weather blog. Heavy rain and destructive winds smashed much of the NSW coastline sparking widespread ...
Extreme weather events have led to more than $1.8 billion in insured losses across Australia during the first six months of 2025 (1H 2025), according to figures released by the Insurance Council of ...
The total insured cost of extreme-weather events impacting Australia over H1 2025 has exceeded A$1.8bn ($1.2bn), according to ...
Ex-TC Alfred is the first cyclone to hit southeast Queensland since ex-TC Zoe in 1974. Some footage of that event can be seen here, courtesy of David Hill’s father, who recorded the damage on ...
Urgent repair works are being completed this morning on one of the Gold Coast's most popular beaches. it's been four months ...
Tropical wave 2: Another central Atlantic tropical wave has its axis near 54W from 05N to 16N, moving westward at 15-20 kt. Scattered moderate convection is noted from 09.5N to 12N between 50W and ...