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Wet start to autumn continuing for parts of Australia
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Rain will soak large areas of Australia during the middle of March, continuing a wet start to autumn that has caused flooding in several states and territories. The first 10 days of autumn saw rain spreading across large areas of northern, central and eastern Australia thanks to a series of low pressure troughs and low pressure systems. This wet weather was further enhanced by an active phase of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO), which is a pulse of increased rain and storm activity that m... Read more ›
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First bite of autumn for SE Australia Thu 12 Mar 2026
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A cold front crossed Tasmania overnight and a second front is surging towards Victoria, ushering in the first relatively cool days of autumn for south... Read more ›
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Rain radar covers the whole of Tasmania Wed 11 Mar 2026
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Rain is falling right across Tasmania this Wednesday as a cloudband ahead of a cold front covers the entire state. The six-hour radar loop below sho... Read more ›
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Sky clears as Bundaberg flooding nears 2010 peak Tue 10 Mar 2026
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At least 10 major flood warnings were in place in Queensland on Tuesday afternoon, with particular concern over the Burnett River in Bundaberg and nea... Read more ›
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Biggest floods in decades hit NT after relentless rain – more on the way Tue 10 Mar 2026
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Unrelenting rain has caused major flooding in parts of the Northern Territory over the last few days, with Darwin’s main water supply interrupte... Read more ›
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Queensland deluge causes major flooding, relief in sight Mon 09 Mar 2026
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Intense rain caused flooding in parts of central and southeast Queensland on Monday, but drier weather will return to much of the sodden state from Tu... Read more ›
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260mm in a day in South East Queensland deluge Mon 09 Mar 2026
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At least five locations have exceeded 24-hour rainfall totals of 200mm, with daily totals of 100mm or higher across a broad sweep of central and South... Read more ›
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Sweet relief for Perth after hottest early-March heat in decades Sun 08 Mar 2026
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Hot conditions have gripped Perth during the first week of March, although a cooler southerly change on Monday should finally bring relief. At... Read more ›
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Heavy downpours for Sydney and eastern NSW this weekend Sat 07 Mar 2026
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Sydney and much of eastern NSW are set for a wet and stormy weekend, with showers, thunderstorms and heavy bursts of rain likely across the region. Th... Read more ›
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Queensland flood risk as heavy tropical rain spreads south Fri 06 Mar 2026
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Heavy rain has inundated parts of northern Queensland over the last two days, and the state’s southeast could be next in line for heavy falls ov... Read more ›
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Sea of early autumn fog across four states Thu 05 Mar 2026
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A huge area of fog formed on Thursday morning across parts of southeastern Australia which have been soaked by recent rainfall. Fog is most common i... Read more ›
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Satellite imagery reveals water in usually dry SA lakes Wed 04 Mar 2026
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It’s not just Australia’s largest salt lake Kati-Thanda Lake Eyre that has water at the moment. South Australia has numerous other large... Read more ›
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Queensland tropical cyclone and flood risk, but uncertainty is high Wed 04 Mar 2026
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Heavy rain and blustery winds will hit northern Queensland later this week as a tropical low or tropical cyclone crosses the coast on Friday. There is... Read more ›
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10 days of record-breaking inland rain Tue 03 Mar 2026
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The unusually long-lasting low pressure system that has delivered huge rainfall totals to inland and even desert regions of Australia is finally start... Read more ›
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How to see tonight's total lunar eclipse in Australia Tue 03 Mar 2026
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A blood moon will be visible across cloud-free areas of Australia tonight, Tuesday March 3. Here’s how to watch the total lunar eclipse and whic... Read more ›
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