STORY: With almost three months of 2022 still to go, the country’s largest city already recorded by Thursday afternoon 2,213 mm (87 inches) of rain in a year. It was the first time total rainfall in ...

Sydney has recorded its wettest year since records began in 1858 as further downpours are forecast in coming days that could cause more flooding in Australia’s eastern states. Thursday morning showers ...

"That record is likely to fall late Friday night and into Saturday," Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) forecaster Jonathan How told Australian Broadcasting Corp. television. It is only the fifth time the ...

SYDNEY, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Floods and natural disasters that hit all but one Australian state and territory in 2022 cost the economy A$5 billion ($3.48 billion) and stoked inflation according to ...

WELLINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state of New South Wales was bracing on Saturday for more heavy rain and possible floods as the tally of weather warnings rose to 64 and ...

CANBERRA, Australia — Homes were flooded Friday in Melbourne and other cities in Australia’s southeast, with rivers forecast to remain dangerously swollen for days. About 70 residents were told to ...

•Mathew Benson has been rowing up and down one of the streets in a neighbourhood in the suburb of Australia's largest city. •"I'm bringing food and water to people over there," he tells me, pointing ...

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Sydney is set to record its wettest year in 164 years as authorities braced for major floods in Australia's east, with more heavy downpours expected to fall over the next three days. By Thursday ...

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