However, it also had more periods of intense dryness. Map: Rainfall deciles for the World War II drought (1937 to 1945). Conditions deteriorated in 1937 over New South Wales, Victoria, much of ...

Not all heroes wear capes – and it couldn’t be more true for these everyday champions from Regional New South Wales who have ...

Experts say it is only a matter of time until major Australian cities experience “house-to-house ignition” on a similar scale ...

Funding to develop the AGCD was provided by the NSW Government as part of their 2015 Drought Strategy. The Bureau will continue to enhance its rainfall analyses by harnessing future developments in ...

Comedian Wendy Harmer, as a cadet journalist at the Geelong Advertiser, would type and retype until she was delirious.

Recent wet years followed by drought have increased the amount of dry vegetation ... Now Assistant Commissioner at Fire and Rescue NSW, Dr Penney and his crew came face to face with an extreme ...

Experts say it is only a matter of time until major Australian cities experience “house-to-house ignition” on a similar scale ...

“Historically, Australia’s warmest years have coincided with periods of low rainfall and drought,” Mr Domensino ... heatwave warning for parts of New South Wales with Wednesday through ...

The California Drought Monitor map released Jan. 23, 2025. About 11 percent of California is in extreme drought. Thirty-three percent of the state, including northern Los Angeles County ...