Northeast Australian region warned to prepare for more major flooding

Sydney, Feb 8 (IANS) Major flood warnings have again been issued for Australia’s northeast as torrential rain returns to the region. The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) on Saturday issued widespread major and minor flood warnings for towns along a 300-km stretch off coast in the North Tropical Coast region in the state of Queensland. A […]
Emergency warning issued over category three cyclone in Australia

Canberra, Jan 20 (IANS) A tropical cyclone affecting the northwest coast of Western Australia (WA) has been upgraded to a category three storm, Australia’s national provider of weather services said on Monday. The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) on Monday morning upgraded Tropical Cyclone Sean from a category two system, warning of wind speeds of up […]