Fire authorities in Perth have issued a dire alert it is “too late” to leave a bushfire threatening lives and homes in the ...

Australia's growing suburbs are vulnerable to L.A.-style catastrophic wildfires, with 6.9 million people living on city ...

Australia’s south sweltered through a brutal heatwave on Wednesday that delivered temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in some cities, triggering health warnings, straining ...

But when a heatwave occurs, the long periods of higher temperatures may be too much for some animals to handle. Tens of ...

We name severe cyclones and storms, but not heatwaves or floods. Why? Are there benefits to giving Australia’s ...

A heatwave spreading over most of the country will send temperatures soaring in two Australian capital cities on Wednesday.

Out-of-control bushfires are burning in parts of Victoria as the mercury tips over 40C in Melbourne. Extreme heat has also ...

The report was published just weeks after planning experts at the University of NSW warned many outer Australian suburbs were ...

Southern Australia will collectively bake this week through the most intense spell of heat in years as temperatures soar up ...

Residents living on the outskirts of Australia’s capital cities are on track to face the same fire threat experienced in Los Angeles a year ago. That’s the warning contained in the major new report ...