A high surf advisory is in place for the north-and west-facing shores of most islands, effective until 6 p.m. Wednesday due to a series of swells. The National Weather Service expects surf of 10 to 18 ...

Houses and fire do not mix. The firestorm which hit Los Angeles in January destroyed nearly 2,000 buildings and forced ...

Google renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for U.S.-based users of Google Maps. Mexico's President Claudia ...

Labor has long held these outer-suburban electorates in Australia's mortgage belts. Tomorrow's Reserve Bank interest rate ...

The continent drifts northeast at about 2.7 inches (7cm) per year - a rate so significant that GPS coordinates must be ...

C Y O’Connor Hub is a pretty picnic spot hidden in the bushland on the north side of the dam wall. There are picnic and BBQ ...

The Western Australian government has signed a memorandum of understanding to join forces with mining company Rio Tinto to ...

If you placed a map of the vast areas the Palisades ... will bring the risk of severe bushfires with it for cities on the east coast of mainland Australia. (Tasmania has its own patterns.) ...

The Monthly climate summary, usually published in the first week of the following month, lists the main features of the weather in Western Australia using the most timely and accurate information ...

Australia brushed aside any concern over Galle's fickle weather by steamrolling through Sri Lanka's listless batting order across two innings on day four to complete a near-flawless performance in ...

or by contacting councils to request fire and flood maps or other material they have available. As the climate changes, Australia will become more exposed to frequent and intense natural disasters ...