Weather

Seroja aftermathJK, Eagles stars call on fans to dig deep for Mid West

The West Coast Eagles are calling on WA footy fans to dig deep to help the State’s Mid West rebuild a region torn apart this week by Cyclone Seroja.

Steve Butler

CYCLONE FALLOUT‘I’m so thankful’: ADF welcomed in Seroja recovery help

Dozens of soldiers have joined locals on the ground in Northampton today as the immense task of cleaning up the cyclone-ravaged town officially begins.

Sarah Steger

Recovery effortSeroja joins Wooloroo as WA’s second 2021 ‘catastrophe’

Tropical Cyclone Seroja has been officially declared as an ‘insurance catastrophe’ with more than 700 claims having already been lodged by victims of the disaster.

Daryna Zadvirna

Take heedLessons from TC Yasi could prove critical for Kalbarri

Ten years ago Tropical Cyclone Yasi ripped through far north Queensland causing $3.5b in damage. The mayor of the area worst affected says lessons learned there could now prove critical to Kalbarri.

Ben O'Shea

Seroja carnagePower ‘could be out for DAYS’

Premier Mark McGowan will today visit Western Australia's mid-west coast after Tropical Cyclone Seroja ripped through the region.

Michael Ramsey

WeatherThick dust follows bushfire risk in SA

The Country Fire Service says bushfires burning across South Australia are no longer threatening lives and homes but dust has raised health concerns.

Tim Dornin

Perth weatherCity cops a month worth of rain in a week

Although parts of Perth have had almost a month’s worth a rain in the past week, the city managed to escape Cyclone Seroja’s path of destruction.

WeatherApril cold snap strikes NSW and the ACT

A burst of cold weather has hit NSW and the ACT, with temperatures as much as 11 degrees below average.

Liv Casben

WeatherYoung penguins suffer in wild Vic weather

Young penguins are being washed up on Victorian beaches after the state's wild weather over the weekend.

AAP

Cyclone Seroja‘At its mercy’: Kalbarri family reveals cyclone terror

A Kalbarri family has described the terrifying moment Cyclone Seroja descended on the town, saying they were ‘at the cyclone’s mercy’ as the ferocious winds tore their brand new home apart.

Sarah Steger

WeatherEuropeans favour combustion engine ban

A YouGov poll has found 63 per cent of city-dwellers support the idea that within a decade, only emission-free cars should be sold in Europe.

Kate Abnett

Trail of destruction‘Decimated’: Cyclone Seroja devastates Mid West coast

Homes have been destroyed and roofs ripped off as cyclone Seroja smashed the Mid West. Residents are devastated after the ferocious storm left a trail of destruction along the coast. SEE THE PHOTOS.

Daryna Zadvirna

QLD News-0.4C! Southeast shivers through coldest morning of the year

Most places in southeast Queensland have recorded their coldest morning of the year as a wintry blast caused temperatures to plummet overnight, in one town feeling like it’s below 0.

Danielle O’Neal

WeatherMany homes feared lost after WA cyclone

Tropical Cyclone Seroja has been downgraded to a tropical low after smashing into the West Australian coast, with most of the damage concentrated in Kalbarri.

Michael Ramsey

QLD NewsWintry blast: Possible frost as Brisbane temps plummet

The weather bureau says Brisbane temperatures will barely feel above 20C today while frost is expected across parts of the south where minimum apparent temperatures will drop to 12C.

Danielle O’Neal, Rachael Rosel

‘Take shelter now’WA urged to act as Seroja thunders towards coast

Residents in WA are being warned to take shelter now as tropical cyclone Seroja bears down off the coast, with fears dozens of homes are at risk of going under water.

Erin Lyons

WeatherCyclone Seroja makes landfall in WA

Residents across Western Australia's mid coast bunkered down as Tropical Cyclone Seroja made landfall on the state's mid west coast.

AAP

Here it comes...BLUE ALERT as cyclone event to hit

Residents are urged to prepare for intense winds, rain and flash flooding caused by a unique cyclone event due to make landfall.

Blake Antrobus and staff writers

WeatherCyclone warning as Seroja bears down on WA

Cyclone Seroja is expected to bring winds of up to 140km/h and cause major damage across WA's Mid West and Gascoyne regions after it reaches land on Sunday.

Andi Yu