As parts of the eastern states experience extreme wet weather, it's a different picture in the southern oceans. A marine heat wave with sea temperatures two to three degrees hotter than normal has ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on a heatwave hitting Australia’s largest cities, Melbourne and Sydney. McIntyre draws parallels to climate impacts in the U.S ...

The heatwave will start to dissipate on Sunday ... forward to a chilly low of 11 degrees and a high of 18, with South Australia hitting similar temperatures that’ll get to the high-20s.

Studies from the University of Queensland (UQ) indicate that heatwave-related deaths in Australia have increased by 20% due to human-induced climate change. The research also shows that people living ...

In one study, UQ researchers analyzed two decades worth of temperature and mortality data to determine which areas in Australia are more vulnerable to heat waves, through a Heat wave Vulnerability ...

Much of the ocean off the west coast of Australia has been in a marine heatwave (MHW) since September 2024. The Climate Shift Index: Ocean shows that during this MHW, daily ocean surface ...

Matt Rayson receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Western Australian government. . Nicole L. Jones receives funding from Australian Research Council and the Western ...

SYDNEY — Australia’s southeast sweltered in a heatwave on Monday, raising the bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for several parts of Victoria state. The extreme ...

The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting severe to extreme heatwave conditions in large parts of Western Australia and Queensland this week. The heatwave conditions will last until at least Saturday.

As Australia sweltered under a scorching heatwave last weekend, stretching from the western interior to the tropical Queensland coast, many Australians might have believed the country had never ...

Fire crews are facing tricky conditions amid extreme fire danger in Australia's south-east as residents swelter through the third day of a major heatwave. The hot and dry weather is impacting ...