The networks we rely on face growing risk from natural disasters
At least $57 billion worth of infrastructure in Victoria is at risk from more frequent and severe bushfires,…
‘Dying’ NASA satellite leaves Australia’s north waiting hours for latest fire information
A key satellite in northern Australia’s bushfire warning detection system is “dying”, according to the service and could…
Scientists fear 30pc of critically endangered western ground parrot’s habitat lost in bushfire
A significant area of habitat for the critically endangered western ground parrot has been lost on WA’s south…
Victoria bushfires: State of disaster declared as homes lost, 3 missing
“But it sends a clear message to those who have been advised to leave: if you can, you…
Australian bushfire smoke nears South Island, may redden evening skies
“However, given the [amount] of clouds …. and the fires won’t be as significant as five years ago,…
‘Catastrophic’: Black Summer-style warning for Victorian bushfires
“The safest option is to take shelter indoors immediately. It is too late to leave.” People south and…
Influencer fined $830 for lighting fire on World Heritage-listed island K’gari
An influencer has been fined more than $834 for illegally lighting a fire on the World Heritage-listed K’gari…
NSW tornado captured on bushfire watch camera as emergency alerts issued
Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology said the tornado was observed in the mid-afternoon. Another was sighted about 70km away…
Technology to prevent power line faults sparking bushfires trialled
Australian inventors have developed technology that detects potential power line faults, like the one that sparked a deadly…