Australian Homeowners Struggling to Afford Insurance as Climate Risks Grow: Report August 26, 2024 Home insurance is becoming unaffordable for a growing number of Australian households as increased climate threats drive up their premiums,...
Australian Iron Ore Port Starts Clearing Ships Ahead of Cyclone February 22, 2024 By Ben Sharples A major port on Australia’s west coast used by Rio Tinto Group to export iron ore has started clearing ships...
Australia Braces for More Wild Weather in Wake of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily January 26, 2024 By Keira Wright and Ben Westcott Ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily has uprooted trees and felled powerlines in Australia’s Queensland state, leaving tens of thousands without electricity or...
Cyclone Kirrily Makes Landfall in Australia as Severe Storm January 25, 2024 By Keira Wright Australia is being lashed by damaging winds and heavy rainfall as Severe Tropical Cyclone Kirrily makes landfall, the biggest system...
Two Australian Resource-Rich Regions Brace for Potentially Destructive Storms January 22, 2024 By Keira Wright Two Australian resource-rich regions are bracing for potentially damaging storms that could lead to flooding, the latest threats after months...
Cyclone Forming Near Australia’s Coast May Have ‘Severe Impact’ January 19, 2024 By Keira Wright Australia’s resource-rich Queensland state is bracing for its second tropical cyclone in a little more than a month, with a...
Climate Change Makes Forecasting Harder, Australia’s Agriculture Minister Says January 2, 2024 By Swati Pandey Climate change is making it harder to accurately predict extreme weather events, said Australia’s agriculture minister Murray Watt, amid criticism...
Australian Tourist Hotspot Inundated With Life-Threatening Floods After Cyclone Jaspar December 18, 2023 By Keira Wright A key tourism area in Australia’s far north has been inundated with life-threatening flooding after days of torrential rainfall in...
Tropical Cyclone Jasper Barrels Towards Australian Tourism Hotspot December 11, 2023 By Keira Wright Australia’s far north coast is bracing for a cyclone that’s expected to bring damaging winds, heavy rainfall and potential flooding...
Australia’s Climate Risks Are Making Home Insurance Unaffordable August 14, 2023 By Swati Pandey Australian home insurance premiums jumped the most in two decades in the past year, driven by weather catastrophes and higher...