Riverland residents reflect on 1956, the year of South Australia’s largest flood event
John Peterson was in his first year of university when floodwaters hit his South Australian hometown of Kingston…
Powerful Category 2 Hurricane Lowell makes a rare direct hit on Hawaii as conditions worsen
Hawaii is on high alert as Hurricane Lowell approaches the islands, potentially bringing heavy rain, flooding, power outages…
After Nepal’s catastrophic flood, scientists watch for what comes next
But the scale and complexity of the Himalayas make that a difficult task. “There are many, many glaciers…
Costs of building a home rise by almost 30 per cent in five years, Insurance Council of Australia finds
The cost to build a home in Australia has risen almost 30 per cent in five years, with…
Nepal flood survivors take shelter at monastery turned makeshift evacuation centre
Bhujung Tamang was airlifted with his wife and two daughters two days ago from what is left of…
Australians endure anxious wait for news on loved ones after deadly Nepal floods
The family of a Newcastle woman have made an impassioned plea for information, after losing contact with her…
Burst water main causes power outages and disruptions in Adelaide CBD
A burst water main that flooded an electrical substation has caused power outages across the Adelaide CBD, affecting…
Typhoon Bavi mapped: Taiwan and China brace for the ‘most powerful storm in years’ after floods kill 39
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A year on from record floods, NSW Mid North Coast residents are returning home
Ed Trotter was away when the worst flood on record inundated his home in northern New South Wales,…
NSW Auditor-General finds flaws in Australia’s costliest disaster recovery program
Australia’s most expensive disaster recovery program has failed to deliver a single home or housing lot in the…
Western NSW dam limit increase plan dumped over impact on protected wetlands
As drought conditions challenge western NSW, the state government’s plan to balance water security while protecting an endangered…
Rayong hit by flooding after storm warning for East
For eastern Thailand, the department forecast hot weather during the day with isolated thunderstorms, with Sa Kaeo, Chonburi,…