Hunter flash floods after 74mm downpour, warnings issued
Severe thunderstorms dumped over 74mm of rain in two hours on the Hunter region, triggering flash flood warnings and dozens of SES callouts. Residents urged to avoid floodwaters.
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Sydney Floods: Thousands Call for Help After Storms
Flash flooding submerged parts of Sydney overnight, leading to thousands of calls for help, multiple rescues, and one fatality. Severe thunderstorms continue to threaten the region. Stay informed.
Geelong's January property sales show strong start to 2024
Geelong's real estate market has opened 2024 with solid auction results. See which suburbs performed best and what the latest sales figures reveal about local property trends.
South West Gins to Shine at Perth's First Ginuary Festival
Busselton's Beyond Distilling and Nannup's Rainfall Distillery will showcase their craft at the inaugural Ginuary festival in Perth on January 25. The event supports Variety WA's children's charity programs.
Wye River campers flee as floodwaters wash away tents
Sudden flash flooding at Wye River's Jamieson Creek campground forced campers into trees, washing away tents and vehicles. Emergency services conducted a dramatic rescue. Read the full story of survival.
Homeowner tackles house fire in Alligator Creek
A quick-thinking homeowner battled a blaze at his Alligator Creek property before fire crews arrived. Read the heroic story of local action in Townsville.
Illawarra braces for 235mm deluge after heatwave
The Illawarra region is set for a week of intense rainfall, with up to 235mm forecast. The deluge follows a severe heatwave and comes with strong wind warnings. Stay informed.
Severe storm warning for WA's Pilbara, Gascoyne
A severe thunderstorm is set to drench parts of Western Australia's north, bringing damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may cause flash flooding. Residents urged to prepare.
Canberra's Summernats Festival Goes Global to New Zealand
Canberra's iconic Summernats car festival is expanding globally, with a New Zealand event set for 2027 following its US debut. The roaring success story continues.
Melbourne police release CCTV in search for creep, temple thieves
Victoria Police have released CCTV in two separate Melbourne investigations: a cyclist's inappropriate assault on a walking trail and a brazen temple robbery. Know the latest.
Tropical low brings wet weather uncertainty to Far North QLD
A slow-moving tropical low is creating unpredictable wet weather for Far North Queensland. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and potential impacts for the region.
Catastrophic Cattle Losses Feared in Northwest QLD Floods
Catastrophic flooding in Northwest Queensland has isolated communities and sparked fears of widespread cattle losses. Authorities and graziers are assessing the damage as recovery efforts begin. Read the full story.
Hunter weather records smashed in extreme 2025
The Hunter Region endured a year of climatic extremes in 2025, with historic heat and unprecedented rainfall setting new benchmarks. Discover which records tumbled and what the forecast holds.
Crocodile spotted at Darwin's Crocodile Creek, children nearby
A saltwater crocodile was spotted at Darwin's popular Crocodile Creek swimming hole while children were present. Authorities urge extreme caution. Read the full safety alert.
Alligator Creek Slammed by Flash Flooding on New Year's
Residents of Alligator Creek near Townsville were shocked by rapid flash flooding on New Year's Day, with water rising faster than ever seen before. See the dramatic footage and local reactions.
Record rainfall triggers flash flood warnings in Far North QLD
Far North Queensland is inundated by record-breaking rainfall, with flash flooding across the region. Emergency services issue warnings as communities brace for more wild weather. Stay informed.
Man dies in Queensland flash floods, record rainfall hits
A man in his 70s has died in north-west Queensland's flash flooding. Premier David Crisafulli confirms the tragedy as emergency crews tackle widespread damage and road closures. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Man found dead in Queensland floodwaters amid record rain
A man in his 70s has died in floodwaters at Normanton as two weather systems isolate towns and smash rainfall records across outback Queensland. Authorities urge motorists to never drive through floodwaters.
Unprecedented Flash Floods Devastate Northwest QLD Farms
Northwest Queensland farmers are battling catastrophic flash floods, described as the fastest ever seen. Read how the disaster unfolded and the urgent recovery efforts now underway.
Queensland Gulf towns cut off by major flooding
Major flooding has completely isolated remote Gulf towns in Queensland, with roads cut and supplies dwindling. A crocodile was spotted near a submerged bridge. Read the latest.
Major Flood Warning for Queensland as Record Rain Hits
North Queensland faces major flooding as a powerful weather system dumps record rainfall. Emergency services are on high alert with fears of a repeat of the devastating 2019 floods. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Woman dies in NT watch house, police investigate
A 44-year-old woman has died in the Tennant Creek Watch House, prompting a major police investigation into another death in custody in the Northern Territory.
Boundary Road reopens after Barwon Heads Road works
Traffic has returned to Boundary Road in Armstrong Creek as the Barwon Heads Road upgrade moves to its next phase. Get the latest on the project timeline and upcoming changes.
Infini bulks up Canadian uranium ground by 30%
Infini Resources boosts its Portland Creek uranium project in Canada by 30%, adding 77 sq km. The move follows promising drill results as uranium prices hold firm. Read more.
Coulsons Creek Road reopens after five-year closure
Upper Hunter farmers celebrate as the critical Coulsons Creek Road reopens just before Christmas, ending a costly five-year detour. The $60 million project fixes a botched council upgrade.
Townsville man's close call with lunging crocodile
A Townsville man captured the terrifying moment a crocodile lunged at him during his morning run. See the video and hear his story of survival.
Samoan High Chief from Armstrong Creek remembered as protector
The Geelong community mourns the loss of Amituanai Galu Falesiva Leniu, a beloved father and Samoan High Chief known as a gentle giant and fierce protector. Read his story.
Man dies after shooting in Slacks Creek
A 41-year-old man has died after a targeted shooting at a Slacks Creek property. Police say there is no ongoing threat to the public as investigations continue.
Perth Lotto player wins $2m Millionaire Medley prize
A lucky Perth punter from the southern suburbs has claimed a doubled $2 million Lotto jackpot. The winning ticket was sold at The Lucky Charm Bull Creek. Read more.
Retirement village path closure creates safety crisis
Halcyon Horizon residents fight dangerous path closure forcing elderly to cross busy roads. Community demands immediate council action for senior safety.
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