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Thredbo, Perisher and Mount Hotham all recorded falls, along with kunanyi/Mount Wellington in TasmaniaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSnow has fallen across parts of NSW, Victoria and Tasmania as an unseasonal cold blast whip…
Read MoreOfficials expected to investigate whether super El Niño storms in US south-west damaged the Alien Throne spiresUndulating, gravity-defying rock spires are one of the most magical parts of the landscape of the US south-west.But after torrential rainstor…
Read MoreParts of the state recorded two feet of rain in a day. Will this El Niño winter deliver even more?
Read MoreThe climate event is predicted to alter snowfall patterns across the U.S. and Canada. Experts are starting to see how it might play out across ski country.
Read MoreA series of storms has added to reservoirs in the Colorado River basin, but the long-term water outlook remains bleak.
Read MoreAs many as 8 million people have been affected by food shortages, electricity blackouts and health clinic closuresExtreme drought driven by an historic El Niño is affecting as many as 8 million people in Papua New Guinea, causing a cascade of issues fr…
Read MoreEl Niño is expected to push this winter’s high tides even higher.
Read MorePresident has taken an axe to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, stalling climate research on and response to extreme weather eventsSweeping cuts to the premier US climate agency under Donald Trump have severely hampered the country’s cap…
Read MoreResidents of coastal towns told to avoid beaches during high tides and keep further away from the ocean than usualSouthern California coastal communities are preparing for days of flooding amid potentially “record-breaking tides” this week.The National…
Read MoreExclusive: Coordinated airstrikes on territory held by al-Shabaab are driving the civilian population to find refuge alongside a river where rising water levels are a threat to safety. Is it a deliberate military strategy?The water was rising rapidly. …
Read MoreCatherine Breed began unprecedented journey at northern end of state, swimming 10 miles a day to reach other end in less than four monthsA 33-year-old ultra-endurance athlete has completed an unprecedented swim down the entire coast of California, fini…
Read MoreA sugarcane crop withered by El Niño in India, the world’s second-largest producer, is hurting consumers and farmers — plus undermining the country’s energy security goals.
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