Australia’s Queensland Battling with Cyclone Jasper
Ex-tropical cyclone Jasper hit north Queensland in Australia. Locals in the area are battling with heavy floods that drown cars and powerful winds that blow trees away.
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Australian Activists Halt Coal Shipments at Port of Newcastle Ahead of COP28
In the lead-up to COP28, Australia witnesses a significant protest against climate inaction as activists converge at the Port of Newcastle. Nearly 3,000 demonstrators gathered at this New South Wales port, permitted by Australian…
Wildfire Near Australia’s Perth Destroys 18 Homes
A wildfire persists in the suburban areas to the north of Perth, the capital of Australia's Western Australia state. Despite the dedicated efforts of fire crews, the blaze continues to spread. Prime…
Forest Fire Renders 10 Houses Unusable in Perth, Australia
A forest fire that broke out in the suburban areas north of Perth, the capital of the Australian state of Western Australia, has burned 1,500 hectares of land to ashes so far. Western Australia Deputy Prime Minister Rita Saffioti stated…
Wildfire in Australia’s Queensland Continue
The fires that broke out in Queensland, Australia, have been continuing since last week. Burning thousands of hectares of land, the fires destroyed more than 50 homes. Firefighters are working to extinguish 59 blazes.
The fires have…
Forest Fire Continues in Australia
Australia continues to fight fires in the states of New South Wales and Queensland. Approximately 11,000 hectares of land and 16 houses burned in the town of Tara in Queensland. At least 350 locals were evacuated and were advised not to…
Melbourne’s Stunning Sunrise Amidst Skyscrapers and Fog
The sunrise captured from above the Melbourne skyscrapers amidst a shroud of fog presented picturesque scenes. Melbourne, Australia's second most populous city and the capital of Victoria state, offered a…
Temperatures in Australia exceeds seasonal normals by 12 degrees
Australian authorities got alarmed due to high temperatures at the beginning of the spring season. In the Sydney city of New South Wales, which is among the states where record temperatures were expected, the termomemeters showed 34.2…
Sydney’s Air Quality Hits Record Low Amid Controlled Burns
In Sydney, Australia, controlled fires conducted in preparation for the upcoming forest fire season have severely impacted the city's air quality, leading to the world's worst recorded air pollution levels. The dense smoke…
51 pilot whales wash up on Australian beach
Fifty-one pilot whales washed up on Cheynes Beach, in the south of the Western Australian state of Australia. Vanessa Pirotta, a research conductor, said that they were not sure why the whales washed up on the beach, but it's likely that…