Cars damaged on Sydney Harbour Bridge during overnight storms
More than 20 cars were damaged on the approach to the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday night, reportedly due to a steel road plate coming loose due to heavy rain. …
Severe Weather
BoM weather warning: ‘Now is the time’: Cyclone warning in Bureau of Meteorology advice for Australians ahead of ‘severe weather season’
Preparation is key — that is the message that the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) wants Australians to know ahead of a “severe weather season” filled with cyclones, thunderstorms, flooding, heatwaves, …
‘We just want to go home’: Australian couple stuck in US after unexpectedly becoming parents in a hurricane
An Australian couple on a dream holiday in the United States say bureaucracy has left them trapped after giving birth during a once-in-a-century storm. Dayna and Tony, both 26 from …
Hurricane Milton: Incredible moment child saved in floodwaters after storm causes significant damage
Hurricane Milton has ploughed into the Atlantic Ocean after cutting a destructive path across Florida that spawned tornadoes, killed at least 10 people and left millions without power. But the …
Florida resident in evacuation zone ‘nervous’ as Hurricane Milton makes landfall
A Florida woman who is refusing to follow Hurricane Milton evacuation orders says she considered writing her name on her arm and her dogs to be easily identified as the …
Hurricane Milton-related deaths confirmed in Florida county as storm tears through US state
A once-in-a-century natural disaster tearing through Florida has claimed multiple lives, authorities have confirmed. Hurricane Milton is marching across central Florida after crossing the US state’s west coast hours earlier, …
Hurricane Milton leaves two million homes without power as storm brings ‘devastating rains and damaging winds’
About three hours after making landfall, Hurricane Milton is bringing “devastating rains and damaging winds inland over portions of central Florida”, with one area hit with a thousand-year flood. Flash …
Grandparents’ final act as tree crashed into their bedroom
As Hurricane Helene roared outside, the wind howling and branches snapping, John Savage went to his grandparents’ bedroom to make sure they were OK. “We heard one snap and I …
Five dead, millions without power as Tropical Storm Helene hits southeast US
Tropical Storm Helene has brought life-threatening flooding to the Carolinas after causing wide destruction through Florida and Georgia, killing at least five people, swamping neighbourhoods and leaving more than 4 …
Moment stranded sailors rescued after more than 20 hours at sea
Two sailors have arrived back on dry land, more than 24 hours after a major maritime rescue operation was launched off the south coast of NSW. The pair spent 18 …