The rain-soaked north of the country will continue to face heavy rainfall for days, while fires and wild storms continue to ...

Australia’s southeast sweltered in a heatwave on Monday, raising the bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire ...

How ready are Australian cities for fires? Australia is not well prepared for scenarios such as this. But rather than be fatalistic and assume urban areas are open game for wildfires, effort is ...

Australia is not well prepared for scenarios such as this. But rather than be fatalistic and assume urban areas are open game for wildfires, effort is needed from all levels of government and ...

But U.S. officials never requested it. They knew that Australia, heading into its own fire season, was already dealing with a recent fire in Victoria state that burned more than 187,800 acres and ...

While most Aussies wouldn't have a clue about it, a scientist told Yahoo News he fears it may be 'too late' to control the problem.

South Australians are again waking up to the smell of smoke as it drifts over parts of Adelaide from bushfires in western ...

Homes and lives are under threat in the Wheatbelt town of Northam as a bushfire blazes through the area. Locals have been warned it is now too late to leave for those in an area bounded by Spencers ...

But when devastating wildfires erupted around L.A. last month, the utility hadn’t installed the experimental system more broadly across its territory. It remains unknown what caused the Eaton, ...

The insurance price tag for the Los Angeles fires is estimated to be more than $US20 billion ($32 billion). As California faces an insurance crisis, experts say the ...

Picture: Apu Gomes/ Getty Images via AFP Senator McAllister said while current advice suggested ... be a feature of how we manage our fire seasons here in Australia and right across the world.

Experts warn that the unfolding destruction of the LA fires could be replicated in Australia. In Australia, as in California, governments are engaged in criminal neglect, refusing to adequately ...