Flood maps around Australia drastically underestimate the impact climate change will have on rainfall, according to an accomplished civil engineer. The Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR ...

Australia has drafted in emergency service teams from across the nation to help with clean-up operations after devastating floods in the eastern state of New South Wales.

New South Wales residents have been warned of the threat of waterspouts - a weather phenomenon that appears like a "slender tornado" - along the east coast as the state continues to feel the effects ...

Flood victims confronted damage from a record deluge in eastern Australia on Friday, returning to find their homes caked in silt, cars half submerged and streets littered with debris.

The NSW SES has warned there is a risk of flash floods due to the already elevated river levels and full dams from recent weather events.

The Brisbane City Council has updated its flood risk map, earmarking more than 10,000 properties as being at some risk of a future flood event. In a statement, the council said these changes stemmed ...

As is increasingly the case with every “natural” disaster, last month’s floods again exposed the unpreparedness and neglect by both the state and federal Labor governments.