Parts of Australia will be bracing for a very hot long weekend, with extreme fire dangers for many in the southeast. Bureau of Meteorology meteorologist Miriam Bradbury said a heatwave warning had been issued for Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia as each state entered their respective public holiday long weekend.Continue Reading
Police have launched investigations after a four-year-old was “picked up” and taken away by a group of people while at a popular Perth swimming spot on Australia Day. The incident happened at Bicton’s Point Walter jetty in southwest Perth at about 5.25pm on Friday. Three people, two men and aContinue Reading
A man has died in a horror crash, while a 10-year-old boy who was sitting in the front seat of the car was rushed to hospital. Emergency services were called to Meroo Rd at Bomaderry on the NSW South Coast about 8.15pm Wednesday following reports a car collided with aContinue Reading
A state of emergency has been declared in New York with the city is smashed by heavy rainfall as a tropical storm and the supermoon combine to bring treacherous conditions. Roads have flooded and Subway services in some areas have come to a halt. A terminal at the city’s LaGuardiaContinue Reading
Horrified survivors of the devastating Hawaii bushfire recounted seeing dead bodies littering the hellscape that was left in the wake of the raging inferno that has killed at least 36 people. The fire overwhelmed the popular resort city of Lahaina on Maui, turning the earthly paradise into an apocalyptical nightmareContinue Reading
PORT ISABEL: At least one person was killed when a tornado struck a town on the Gulf coast near the southernmost tip of Texas, damaging dozens of homes and knocking down power lines early Saturday, authorities said.At least 10 people were also hospitalized, two in critical condition, said Cameron CountyContinue Reading
At least 23 people were killed, dozens of others injured and four remained missing after powerful tornadoes ripped through the United States on Friday night, leaving a trail of destruction in its path, officials said. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency warned on Saturday that more casualties could come as itContinue Reading
This cold is out of this world. New Hampshire’s Mount Washington felt more like Mars than planet Earth on Friday as wind chills dipped below an unfathomable minus 110 degrees Fahrenheit (-78.9C), a new record for the coldest wind chill ever observed in the United States, the NY Post reports.Continue Reading
The latest Pacific storm unleashed torrential downpours and damaging winds in California on Tuesday, a day after heightened flood and mudslide risks prompted thousands of evacuations and caused widespread power outages. Rainfall throughout the day was expected to be “heavy to excessive” across the state, especially in southern California, asContinue Reading
A graphic video has emerged of people laughing around the body of a man who froze to death as a brutal deep freeze grips North America. William Clay was found frozen to death in Buffalo on his 56th birthday during the winter storm which pommeled the region on Christmas Eve.Continue Reading