This footage shows heavy ran, lightning flashes and thunder during a powerful storm in Cronulla.

Bushfires in two states have triggered warnings as extreme weather puts authorities on high alert as temperatures soar and ...

The Dimboola fire is one of two that are said to be out of control in Victoria, while scorching temperatures were felt on ...

Gillian Triggs says a “politically fraught” inquiry into children in detention was “the right thing to do legally and morally ...

A single lightning strike can release a 30 million-volt surge, enough to severely injure or kill a person in an instant.

As emergency services hustle to cover multiple incidents from thunderstorms, a second batch of wild weather could bring more ...

Firefighters say they are grateful no lives have been lost but are now bracing for another weeks-long battle in the already ...

Some Queenslanders can expect heatwave conditions to ease over the Australia Day long ... Queensland recorded 80,000 lightning strikes as a "short and sharp" severe storm rolled through the ...

A major rainstorm sweeping through the Los Angeles area is threatening Southern California's recovery from this month's devastating wildfires, creating dangerous conditions that could include debris ...

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To see the annual variation in thunderstorm and lightning activity across Australia, have a look at the average annual ... extends downwards in the well- known funnel shape from the base of a storm ...