WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday as the country sweated through a prolonged heat ...

Parts of Australia could see record high temperatures in coming days as the second major heatwave in a month sweeps across three states, elevating wildfire risks and boosting electricity demand.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australia is bracing for extreme bushfire danger as soaring temperatures fuel what forecasters say may be the most severe heatwave ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australia is in the midst of an exceptional, multi-day heat wave across the southeast portions of the continent. The temperature ...

More than 1,000 families in Victoria are being urged to evacuate as bushfires burn across the state and a severe heatwave pushes temperatures in parts of southeast Australia towards 50C.

“Storms are a natural part of Earth's system and are not going away,” William Ripple, co-lead author of the 2025 State of the ...

Australia’s insurance industry is monitoring the potential return of El Niño conditions later this year, as climate ...

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus places ice packs to her face during her quarterfinal match against to Iva Jovic of the U.S. at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan.