With temperatures in parts of the state, including Melbourne, set to soar to 42 degrees, locals took advantage of the warm ...

Melbourne suffered flash flooding as powerful winds, hail and driving rain disrupted transport and activities in the city, including the annual Australian Open tennis tournament. The Bureau of ...

Severe storms swept across Victoria overnight leaving more than 12,000 homes and businesses without power amid a heatwave ...

A second woman has died in floodwaters in a rain-hit Queensland region as showers begin to ease following days of torrential ...

A wild storm has caused flash flooding and lightning strikes and left thousands without power after it swept through Melbourne on Sunday, disrupting day one of the Australian Open. A storm cell ...

Scorching days are forecast for Melbourne as thunderstorms bring flash-flood risks but no long-term relief from the heatwave.

Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...