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Australia Bureau of Meteorology
A Cooler April for Australia, but the ‘Hottest’ on World Record, Says Bureau of Meteorology
The world felt a little warmer in April after it was declared the warmest April month on record, but Australia bucked the global trend.
Dangerous Weather Heading North After Record Downpours
Heavy and intense rain is anticipated for NSW residents from April 4, exceeding 100mm with totals close to 200mm.
Western Australia Bakes as Scorching Heatwave Continues
Perth Airport had climbed to 42.7C before midday on Feb. 2 and the city reached 40.4.
Flood-Hit Regions Brace for More Rain, Cyclone Kirrily
‘It’s a good time for Queenslanders in that part of the coast ... to prepare for the cyclone.’
Battling Region in Queensland Hit Again by Heavy Rain, Cyclone Threat
‘If the conditions are right and these systems stay over water long enough they may deepen into tropical cyclones.’
Queensland’s Communities Brace for Power, Internet and Water Cuts as Cyclone Jasper Looms
‘There is a significant risk of flash flooding and a storm surge when the cyclone makes landfall.’
Tropical Cyclone Strengthens as It Bears Down on Queensland Coast
‘At this stage the highest risk of a cyclone impact is in the region north of Mackay.’
