Storms
Two men have died after reportedly being swept from a pier at Frankston as part of the state recorded wind gusts up to 130 kilometres per hour during a severe weather system.
Typhoon Bualoi forces thousands to evacuate in Vietnam
As Typhoon Bualoi approaches Vietnam, thousands of people are seeking safer ground.
Taiwan races to rescue missing, China cleans up after typhoon
Hong Kong and cities in China's Guangdong province have reopened businesses and schools after the world's most powerful tropical cyclone this year.
Typhoon Ragasa triggers alerts across Philippines, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Hong Kong rushes to prepare for the arrival of Super Typhoon Ragasa with officials warning of a "serious threat" comparable to some of the most destructive storms in the city's recent history.
Surprise La Niña hints at another wet and stormy Australian summer
Australia's key drivers of weather variability are stacking up to produce another wet, severe-weather season, with an increased risk of flooding, thunderstorms and cyclones.
Farmer makes lucky escape as tornado destroys shed and flips machinery
Wade Death was standing in his shed just minutes before it was ripped apart by a twister in Central West NSW.
Twin tornadoes as Sydney cops heaviest September rain in 146 years
The major drenching is unusual for early spring and resulted in Sydney's wettest September day since 1879.
Residents clean up after surprise storm lashes Alice Springs
Strong winds uprooted trees, with branches and entire trunks landing on cars and roads when a storm hit Alice Springs.
During floods and bushfires, bush choppers are ready at any moment
From the cockpit of his chopper, Jedd Manning is dropping supplies to disaster-affected areas one day and rounding up rebellious cattle the next.
Hurricane Erin drops to category-four strength near Caribbean
The first Atlantic Ocean hurricane of 2025, Erin intensified from a tropical storm to category five in a mere 24 hours, before weakening to a category four.
Damaging hailstorm follows unprecedented snow in wild NSW winter
A hailstorm that left Grafton looking like it had been dumped with snow is the latest unusual weather to hit the north of the state.
Unseasonal hail falls across south-east Queensland
Thunderstorms dump hail across south-east Queensland on Thursday afternoon, but the BoM says it should be a fine weekend.
Six months after storm, only half town's insurance claims are settled
Residents in a southern NSW town are still waiting for insurance settlements and property repairs for damage caused in a February hailstorm.
Snowstorm leaves 160yo orchard with 500ドルk damage bill
A spectacular snowstorm leaves the last commercial orchard in the NSW Northern Tablelands with "unprecedented" damage.
NSW flood threat this weekend follows Sydney’s coldest July day in decades
A cold and wet week across NSW will culminate this weekend in heavy rain, strong winds and powerful surf along the coast.
Filipino couple get married in flooded church amid tropical storm Wipha
A Filipino couple was undeterred by the extreme weather from tropical storm Wipha and chose to wade down the aisle in a flooded church.
Freak tornado 'like a jet engine' damages homes in Perth
Residents say a freak tornado that ripped through Perth's coastal suburbs sounded "like a jet engine" as it fell trees and tore up the roofs of homes.
Fears of 'new norm' as SA towns battered by another storm
There has been flooding and infrastructure damage in coastal towns in SA again and more bad weather is on the way.
Town sick of unreliable BOM forecasts installs own weather station
A new weather station at Mansfield in north-east Victoria could close a critical forecasting gap, offering residents more accurate data for the first time.
Dozens dead after tourist boat capsizes in Ha Long Bay
The vessel was carrying 48 passengers and five crew members when it capsized on Saturday because of sudden heavy rain.
Storm damages historic causeway but farmers still await 'miraculous recovery'
While wild weather has caused damage to coastal areas, the rain has brought some relief to farmers — but they say far more will be needed to break the drought.