Australia, Heatwave

Australia's Southeast Feels Heatwave's Wrath as Fire Risks Surge
Australia's southeast faces a severe heatwave, escalating bushfire risks across Victoria. Temperatures could hit 45°C, prompting fire bans and 'extreme' danger ratings. The change in wind on Sunday night might offer relief.
Australia's southeast braces for extreme fire danger amid heatwave
Southeast Australia faced a heatwave over the weekend increasing the risk of bushfires and leading to fire bans in more parts of Victoria
Heatwave continues across Australia's south as firefighters face 'unsettled' conditions
Hot, sticky conditions in central and southeast parts of the country are expected to endure through the weekend.
Heatwave sweeps across Southwest Australia, heightens bushfire risks
A scorching heatwave gripped southeastern Australia on Saturday, intensifying bushfire risks and prompting authorities to impose fire bans across vast regions of Victoria state. The extreme heat comes as Australia braces for a high-risk bushfire season.
Australia’s south-east sweats through heatwave, facing bushfire risk
The weather forecaster said temperatures would be up to 14 deg C above average in some areas. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Australia's southeast braces for extreme fire danger amid intense heatwave
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Australia Braces for Scorching Heat With Risk of Fires in South
Australian authorities have issued extreme heat warnings for southeastern and western parts of the country, saying the thermostat in Melbourne is forecast to reach 38C (100.4F) on Sunday.
More than 100 water rescues as heatwave sweeps across Victoria
Lifesavers have conducted over 100 water rescues across Victoria as a heatwave sweeps the state.A total fire ban has been ...
First heatwave of 2025 engulfs Australia's south-east while monsoon and cyclones mysteriously missing in action
Temperatures across south-east states are predicted to soar up to 12C above the January average, while the staple summer ...
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Melbourne to have hottest weekend in 10 years as heatwave hits SE Australia
A mid-summer heatwave sweeping across southeastern Australia during the next few days could cause Melbourne to sweat through ...
Victoria braces for weekend heatwave as total fire ban declared in state’s west
A total fire ban has been declared for parts of the state as fierce temperatures are forecast for the first weekend of 2025.
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Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane weather: Millions to swelter this weekend as blistering heatwave grips the east coast
Millions of Aussies are bracing for sweltering weather this weekend as a severe heatwave grips the southern states. Melbourne is the city forecast to receive the brunt of the heat and is set to ...
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Heatwave sparks warning of potentially devastating wildfires in Australian state
Communities and firefighters across Australia’s second-most populous state are preparing for potentially devastating ...
Sydney heatwave ends, with storms, rain on the way
After being blasted by heat on their return to work this morning, commuters in Sydney could face storms on the way home.