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Hunter workers cope with days of extreme heat

As temperatures in the Hunter Region near 40°C, local workers from tyre shops to construction sites share how they cope. Learn about the heatwave's peak and safety warnings.

Victoria's Extreme Heatwave: 16C Above Average

A severe heatwave is gripping Victoria, with temperatures up to 16C above normal. The BoM warns of extreme health risks and catastrophic fire conditions. Stay cool and check on loved ones.

Cyclone and heatwave hit Australia simultaneously

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.

Remembering the Hunter's deadly 1939 heatwave

As a severe heatwave looms, we revisit the Hunter's 1939 furnace that killed scores, halted work, and left a tragic mark on local records. Discover the history to understand the present.

Extreme 40C Heatwave to Hit Geelong This Week

Geelong faces a severe heatwave with temperatures forecast to hit 40C. Authorities urge residents to prepare and stay safe. Read the full forecast and safety advice.

Illawarra braces for dangerous 41C heatwave peak

The Illawarra region is facing a severe to extreme heatwave, with temperatures predicted to soar into the 40s this week. Authorities warn of life-threatening risks and urge residents to take immediate precautions to stay safe.

Hunter heatwave: Temperatures soar above 40C

The Hunter region is enduring a severe heatwave, with inland areas reaching 43C. Lifesavers urge swimmers to stay safe at patrolled beaches as the extreme conditions continue through the weekend.

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