Australians are being urged to take extra care on beaches over the long weekend amid hazardous swells on some coasts.

Four people have drowned in a horror start to the Easter long weekend, after Surf Lifesavers issued a sobering warning.

Many National Weather Service offices have seen staff reductions of 20% to 40%, limiting forecasting ability, especially in ...

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