Cyclone Koji Flood Threat Continues for Queensland
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding across Queensland, with 600mm of rain recorded. Severe weather warnings remain in place. Stay informed.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding across Queensland, with 600mm of rain recorded. Severe weather warnings remain in place. Stay informed.
Severe thunderstorms brought damaging winds and rain to the Hunter region, resulting in fallen trees, leaking roofs, and a busy weekend for NSW SES crews. Read the full report.
Victoria battles devastating bushfires with hundreds of properties lost, while ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding in Queensland's south-east. Follow live updates.
South Australian firefighters are on the ground in Victoria battling 30 destructive blazes. A support package is announced as communities survey the charred ruins. #BushfireRelief
Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill says Cyclone Kirrily served as a critical warning. The city must prepare for more severe weather events. Read the full analysis.
The Burdekin town of Ayr avoided the worst of Tropical Cyclone Koji, with no major damage reported. The system has weakened and is moving away from the coast. Read the latest.
Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall between Ayr and Bowen. While downgraded, heavy rainfall and flood warnings pose a major risk across north Queensland. Stay informed.
The North Queensland town of Ayr is hunkering down as ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji brings heavy rain and dangerous flash flooding threats. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
A Dunk Island ferry broke its moorings in wild weather from Cyclone Jasper. Quick-thinking locals and emergency services performed a dramatic rescue. Read the full story of the Cairns region ordeal.
North Queensland communities are on high alert as a tropical low intensifies into a cyclone, expected to make landfall Sunday. Shelter-in-place warnings issued, airport closed. Follow live updates.
The Palaszczuk government cannot say when vital repairs to flood-damaged Mount Spec Road will be finished, leaving Paluma residents and businesses in limbo. Read the latest.
North Queensland is on high alert as a tropical low intensifies, expected to become Cyclone Koji by Saturday night. Residents from Port Douglas to Airlie Beach prepare for severe winds and flooding.
Cairns residents are reacting in starkly different ways to a potential cyclone. While some are panic-buying supplies, others are laughing off concerns. Get the latest on the developing weather situation.
A tropical low is strengthening into a cyclone off North Queensland, with heavy rain and damaging winds forecast for coastal communities. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
Cairns Mayor Terry James jets off on a Japanese trade mission while a tropical low intensifies off the Queensland coast, raising concerns for the region. Read the latest updates.
Townsville City Council crews are working overtime to repair hundreds of potholes plaguing city roads after heavy rain. See the impact and repair efforts.
Australia faces a severe weather split: a potential cyclone threatens flash floods in sodden Queensland, while extreme heatwaves fuel bushfire warnings across the southeast. Stay informed on the latest alerts.
The Berkeley River Lodge, severely damaged by Tropical Cyclone Fina, is on track to reopen on May 1, 2026. Co-owner Rachel Bromage details the rebuild of the remote WA luxury getaway.
A tropical low in the Coral Sea is intensifying and tracking towards the North Queensland coast. Residents urged to monitor warnings and prepare. #CycloneWatch #QLDweather
Millions of Australians are preparing for extreme weather, with a severe heatwave hitting southern states and a potential tropical cyclone looming for North Queensland. Stay informed and prepared.
The immediate cyclone risk for Far North Queensland has lowered, but meteorologists warn the Coral Sea remains primed for future tropical threats. Stay prepared.
Residents of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands are urged to prepare immediately for a dangerous tropical low, bringing damaging winds and flash flooding. This is your final chance to get ready.
Residents in Newcastle's northern suburbs are reeling after a fierce storm tore through, uprooting trees, cutting power and flooding homes. The SES received 246 calls for help.
A severe storm cut short racing at the Australian Skiff Championships on Lake Macquarie, causing broken masts. Over 100 crews are competing this week. Read more.
Actress Evangeline Lilly shares a shocking health update, confirming brain damage from a concussion suffered in a freak beach accident last year. Get the full story.
Tropical Cyclone Hayley tore roofs from homes in Lombadina and Djarindjin. While Derby and Broome were spared, remote areas faced 157km/h winds and heavy rain. Read the latest on the clean-up.
Torrential rain causes severe flooding across Queensland, with crocodile-infested rescues, towns cut off, and a potential cyclone threat. Disaster funding expanded for recovery.
A tropical low in the Coral Sea has the potential to form into a cyclone later this week, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Residents are urged to monitor forecasts closely.
Outback Queensland towns are submerged and isolated by major flooding, with thousands of livestock at risk. Residents now brace for a potential cyclone forming off the coast. Download the 7NEWS app for live updates.
The historic Royal Crown Hotel in Dudley has been closed since May 2025 due to severe termite damage. Owner Michael Deer has lodged a DA for a three-stage restoration, aiming to reopen the beloved local in 2026. Read the full story.