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‘Life-threatening’ flood warning as rain soaks country

Heavy rain is set to continue across Australia's far north and southeastern states, bringing potentially life-threatening floods to some areas.

Big wet continues across Australia’s east coast

The first week of 2024 is off to a wild start, with storms continuing to lash Australia's east coast and a heatwave baking the north of the continent.

Flood-hit eastern Australia bracing for more rain

Eastern Victoria and southern NSW are preparing for more rain as floodwaters threaten communities following wild storms.

Calls for help after heavy rainfall across Canberra

The ACTSES have received a number of calls for help after a heavy downpour across Canberra this afternoon saw cars stuck in the street, while the Canberra Centre was also evacuated. Between 4pm...

Rain alerts across several states

Residents in parts of NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory are bracing for flooding after a year of record rains.

Rain and cold cold for eastern Australia, heatwave across north

Widespread rain and storms are developing for eastern Australia, with an unseasonal period of cold weather set to follow.

Floods still threaten NSW as rain subsides

NSW will receive a few days of relief from the intense rain that has blanketed the state but floodwaters are rising.

Namadgi National Park Visitor Information Centre closed due to rain

The ACT Government is advising that both the Namadgi National Park Visitor Information Centre and Point Hut Crossing will be closed until further notice due to flooding and high levels of rain forecast.

Widespread rainfall forecast for Australia

Large swathes of Australia are set to be drenched and shivering, with heavy falls and lower than average temperatures forecast from the country's north to Tasmania.

Severe storm threat amid wet week for NSW

Further heavy rainfall and forecasts for severe storms have NSW on watch for more flooding.

New Zealand rains ease after days of wild weather

Torrential rain in northern and central parts of New Zealand has eased after four days of downpours that forced hundreds of people from their homes.

Discharge of partially treated effluent after Canberra rainfall

The Lower Molonglo Water Quality Control Centre wastewater treatment plant bypass dam is discharging partially treated and settled effluent into the Molonglo River.

More wet weather and flooding on way, third La Nina possible: BOM

Further rain and flooding are forecast for parts of eastern Australia in coming months, with a third successive La Nina weather pattern also likely later this year.

Thousands ordered to evacuate as NSW rivers rise

Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate as heavy rain continues across NSW, with the state again dealing with a major flood crisis.

NSW rain prompts flood evacuation orders

NSW is facing danger on multiple fronts with rain set to worsen, threatening floods and erosion as conditions deteriorate earlier than expected.

NSW ‘waiting nervously’ as weather worsens

NSW residents are being warned the current bout of wet weather hitting the east coast is only going to get worse, with more rain, powerful winds and surging seas on the way.

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