Parts of Australia are being hit by extreme weather this week, with heatwave and flood warnings issued across the country.

A flood-hit town has been surrounded by water, as residents face a lack of fresh supplies after waking to the news they have ...

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Communities are suffering as heatwaves become more frequent and severe as the climate heats, sparking calls for ...

The destruction from the rainfall over the past week was described as "quite frankly incredible" by David Crisafulli, the premier of Queensland, Australia.

Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia's Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two ...

Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia's Queensland that has claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small rural towns on ...