‘Prepare now’: QLD braces for cyclone danger

A tropical system brewing off North Queensland’s coast has authorities warning of life-threatening flash flooding as cyclone ...
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Road closures as BOM warns parts of Victoria of ‘catastrophic’ fire conditions

As parts of central and north-east Victoria battle out of control bushfires, other districts are being placed on high alert as the state braces for another day of very hot and dry conditions.

Students ‘at risk’ as principals shoulder local weather hazards

Experts have sounded the alarm over a “fragmented” approach to local weather emergencies turning school principals into ...

Severe Weather Warning for North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Coast and Whitsundays forecast districts

For the NORTH TROPICAL COAST south of PORT DOUGLAS, the HERBERT AND LOWER BURDEKIN and parts of the CENTRAL COAST AND WHITSUNDAYS: HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is forecast to ...

Internal reports reveal widespread problems and user frustration before Bureau of Meteorology website launch

New internal documents obtained by 7NEWS reveal the Bureau of Meteorology ignored months of warnings about its new problem-plagued $96.5 million website before it went live.