Claims have begun rolling in from a region that pays the highest insurance premiums in the country after communities were ...

There was no destructive cyclone, yet a set of unfavourable ingredients caused a fairly common weather system to wreak havoc ...

Deadly floodwaters triggered by record rainfall in Australia’s northeast rose for a third day Monday as authorities warned flood-stricken communities to brace themselves for further destruction.

Work to rebuild the Dumaresq Overflow Channel Bridge in regional New South Wales has now been completed, following serious ...

SYDNEY: Mud-brown floodwaters have swamped scores of homes and caused "incredible" damage in eastern Australia ... had "dodged a bullet" as flood warnings were downgraded overnight, he said.

(EPA Images pic) One woman died in Australia Sunday as authorities ordered residents in the country’s flood-ravaged northeast to evacuate and be on the lookout for crocodiles as river levels ...

A woman has died in Australia and thousands have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall caused flooding in northern Queensland. Authorities say waters will continue to rise and have ...

A woman has died in Australia and thousands have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall caused flooding in northern Queensland. Authorities say waters will continue to rise and ...

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