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Victoria swelters under record heatwave as Queensland faces cyclone threat and ongoing flood warningsVictoria is preparing for a severe heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees. This heat is increasing the risk of bushfires across th...23 Jan, 2026, 09.54 AM IST- Exceptional heatwave puts Australia’s southeast on high fire alert, pushes temperatures above 40°CSoutheastern Australia is experiencing a severe heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40°C, triggering extreme bushfire risk and straining e...09 Jan, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
- Australia’s southeast on alert as bushfires intensify, ‘catastrophic’ fire risk forecastFires are raging in Victoria, Australia. Communities are evacuating as authorities warn of catastrophic fire danger for Friday. Temperature...08 Jan, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
- Perth's Bullsbrook-Upper Swan bushfire: Second emergency warning threatens lives near RAAF Pearce as evacuations intensifyPerth faced a bushfire crisis on December 11, 2025. Fires threatened Kenwick, Wattle Grove, Maddington, and Beckenham, prompting urgent eva...11 Dec, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
- Perth south-east bushfire: Emergency evacuations ordered in Kenwick amid raging flames threatening homesA fast bushfire has triggered an emergency evacuation in Perth's south-eastern suburbs. Lives and homes are at risk as the blaze spreads ra...11 Dec, 2025, 11.38 AM IST
- NSW bushfires rage across Central Coast and Hunter Region, dozens of homes destroyed, emergency warnings issued as heatwave pushes temperatures above 40°CFierce heat and winds have ignited widespread bushfires across New South Wales, destroying homes and forcing evacuations. Fast-moving blaze...06 Dec, 2025, 12.51 PM IST
- As climate shocks intensify, India must shift from reactive to proactive disaster managementWith rising forest fire risks accelerated by climate change and governance failures, some initiatives like community-led early warning syst...23 Feb, 2025, 11.10 PM IST
- 579 animals killed in US after fire breaks out at a shopping centre; Here's what happenedA fire at Plaza Latina shopping centre in Dallas killed over 500 animals, mainly small birds, chickens, hamsters, two dogs, and two cats du...05 Jan, 2025, 10.57 AM IST
- Australia's southeast braces for extreme fire danger amid intense heatwaveAustralia's southeast faced an intense heatwave on Sunday, raising bushfire risks and prompting authorities to issue fire bans in Victoria....05 Jan, 2025, 08.55 AM IST
- Australia swelters through 'scorching' heat lifting bushfire riskAustralia's southeast is experiencing a heatwave, increasing the risk of bushfires and prompting fire bans. Temperatures are expected to be...01 Oct, 2023, 10.17 AM IST
- Globally, wildfires cost $50 bln every year; AI can help fight them: WEFThis devastating trend is set to continue, affecting lives and livelihoods the world over, WEF said while citing data from the World Meteor...16 Jan, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
- 'Shocking' report lists devastation to Australia wildlife19 Jul, 2022, 08.47 AM IST
- Australia warns koalas 'endangered' as numbers plunge11 Feb, 2022, 03.00 PM IST
- Global tech firms in Australia launch code to combat online disinformationThe voluntary code was developed in response to an Australian government inquiry into the role of online platforms in the spread of misinfo...22 Feb, 2021, 11.15 AM IST
- Watch your breath: Low levels of pollution dangerous, can cause heart problems, respiratory diseasesEven short term exposure to polluted air can be harmful.29 Jan, 2020, 06.34 PM IST
- The world may have a bigger problem than a potential recessionThe OECD sees global growth stuck at 2.9% this year and next, and rising slightly to 3% in 2021.21 Nov, 2019, 04.23 PM IST
- Climate change to affect Australian infrastructureClimate change will severely affect all forms of infrastructure in Australia including electricity, dams, roads and even footpaths, a new s...06 Nov, 2008, 07.45 PM IST
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