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Slow-moving storms drenched eastern Australia
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Eastern Australia has experienced an active thunderstorm pattern in recent days. Amid the broader storm activity, slow-moving thunderstorms affected the Sydney Metropolitan, Illawarra, Central Tablelands and Hunter regions on Friday, prompting heavy rain warnings. This story looks at the nature of these storms, focusing on why they became slow-moving and how the atmospheric setup supported heavy rainfall. Thunderstorms on Friday produced very intense short-duration rainfall, particularly... Read more ›
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Severe storms soaking Sydney, Illawarra with more to come Fri 12 Dec 2025
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Parts of eastern NSW received more than 70mm of rain in two hours on Friday morning, with more heavy rain and severe thunderstorms on the way on Frida... Read more ›
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Early signs of warm, dry Christmas Day for most Australian capital cities Thu 11 Dec 2025
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The extended forecast for Christmas Day looks promising for most of Australia’s capital cities, with predominantly warm and dry weather potentia... Read more ›
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Days of wet weather ahead for NSW Wed 10 Dec 2025
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Rain will spread over large areas of NSW during the next four days as moisture-laden winds feed into multiple low pressure troughs, with potential for... Read more ›
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How warming above Antarctica has increased the fire risk in Australia this summer Tue 09 Dec 2025
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Parts of three Australian states will have a heightened bushfire risk this summer following rare Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) above Antarctica d... Read more ›
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50°C temperature range in Australia's first week of summer Mon 08 Dec 2025
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The opening week of summer featured a massive 50°C temperature range across Australia as freezing weather and snow gave way to intense heat and fi... Read more ›
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Severe thunderstorms to strike northeast NSW and southern Qld Sunday Sun 07 Dec 2025
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Heat has been building over southern Qld and northeast NSW the last couple of days, and dew points are generally expected to rise across these areas t... Read more ›
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Hottest day in 5 to 6 years as fires scorch parts of NSW Sat 06 Dec 2025
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Hot, dry and windy weather caused Extreme fire danger across parts of NSW on Saturday, with parts of the state registering their highest temperatures ... Read more ›
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Strong waves to impact eastern Australia over the next two weeks Fri 05 Dec 2025
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Australia’s East Coast could be impacted by periods of strong waves over the next couple of weeks as tropical cyclone activity increases in the ... Read more ›
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Extreme fire danger spreading across SA, Vic and NSW Thu 04 Dec 2025
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Hot, dry and windy weather will sweep across southeastern Australia over the next three days, causing Extreme fire danger in parts of SA, Vic and NSW.... Read more ›
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