Residents in the area bounded by Approach Road, Coulston Road, Darlington Road, Beenong Road, Glen Road, Victor Road and ...

Local authorities say factors such as the dry landscape and climate change contributed to intense fires during an early ...

An emergency warning issued by the Western Australia Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) said the bushfire was ...

Insurers and government agencies are coordinating bushfire recovery, claims handling, and financial hardship measures for ...

Three structures have been destroyed by a bushfire that has burnt more than 3,000 hectares of land in South Australia (SA).

Australia is set for a day of weather extremes on Friday, with heatwaves in the south and a tropical low sparking severe ...

Vast swaths of southeastern Australia are sweltering in a heat wave that’s pushed temperatures to close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and forced some residents to protect their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firefighters warned millions of Australians of "catastrophic" bushfire dangers as they battled multiple blazes stoked by a ...

By Christine Chen SYDNEY, Jan 28 (Reuters) - A record-breaking heatwave baked Australia's southeast for a fifth straight day ...

By Renju Jose and Christine Chen SYDNEY, Jan 27 (Reuters) - A major heatwave across Australia's southeast stoked bushfires, forced hundreds of residents in rural towns to evacuate and brought ...

Three people, including a child, are missing after bushfires tore through parts of Victoria under “catastrophic” conditions, destroying homes and forcing emergency warnings across south-eastern ...

Bushfires have razed hundreds of buildings across southeast Australia, authorities said Sunday, as they confirmed the first death from the disaster. Temperatures soared past 40C as a heatwave ...