Amid more extreme weather events, parametric insurance — described as a bet on the weather —is on the rise. It is now being ...

Parts of the state are still reeling from last season's flooding, storms and rainfall, with the majority of council areas ...

While some parts of the country were sweltering through record-breaking temperatures, other parts were reporting snowfall.

Millions of Aussies are bracing for chaotic weather as thunderstorms and heatwaves blanket much of the continent – with hundreds of thousands of lightning strikes already recorded over the week.

Supercell thunderstorms represent the most severe type of storm due to their unique characteristics. Unlike typical storms, which may dissipate within an hour, supercells can last for several hours ...

Wild storms have knocked out power for thousands of homes and businesses in Queensland and Victoria, with some affected areas now being warned to brace for searing temperatures and fire danger.

Millions of Aussies are being warned to prepare for more extreme weather, after a woman was killed in a lightning strike on ...

The temperature at Bourke Airport in New South Wales soared to 113 degrees Fahrenheit on Tuesday, breaking a record that dated back more than 100 years. Birdsville, in Queensland, hit a ...

Tens of thousands of people went without power and over 100 flights were cancelled as New Zealand battled one of its most severe spring storms in recent years. Authorities issued rare “red warnings” ...