Afghanistan's disaster management agency says heavy rain and snowfall has triggered flash floods, killing at least 17 people.
Staff Writers
As an insane amount of rain lashes one state, footage has emerged of what may be hidden beneath the surface of the rising floodwaters.
Eli Green
Storm smashed residents have been warned to stay out of floodwaters after a horror sight.
Nathan Schmidt
Three people have been killed in floods in southern Spain while three skiers died after being caught in an avalanche in the Pyrenees.
A man has died after his vehicle was found submerged in Queensland floodwaters, as Western Australia on the other side of the country prepares for a cyclone.
Pamela Rontziokos and Phoebe Griffiths
More than two weeks after the Bondi terror attack, three victims remain in a critical condition, with six others still receiving treatment.
Andrew Hedgman
The man credited with WA’s landslide election victory in 2021 is fighting for life in hospital after an alleged assault that could leave him disabled.
Police have issued an urgent appeal for an 11-year-old Burnside girl missing since December 19 and believe she may be on the Sunshine Coast.
Aris Schuler-Shah
Wild and wet weather is lashing parts of northern Australia, as authorities warn of the risk of flash flooding in the lead up to NYE.
Police have released two 15-year-old girls without charge after arresting them over a beach assault that left a younger victim injured near Melbourne’s Mordialloc Pier.
Liam Beatty and Aris Schuler-Shah
Early monsoon rain has triggered flood watch alerts across two states as the deluge threatens to disrupt Christmas travel and cut off outback roads.
Christmas celebrations have been overshadowed by severe thunderstorms and flash flooding fears, with dangerous weather conditions developing across several states.
Aris Schuler-Shah, Phoebe Griffiths and Andrew Hedgman
A strong earthquake has hit Papua New Guinea at a depth of 106km, the German Research Centre for Geosciences reports.
Meteorologists have warned of a “scarier” forecast due in anticipation of a peak in severe weather conditions that are set to lash millions.
Phoebe Griffiths and Cameron Micallef
Dramatic footage has captured the moment a shopping centre ceiling collapsed on unsuspecting shoppers, leaving one hospitalised.
Emma Kirk
Australia is melting today in a heatwave that has the mercury hitting over 40C for some — leading to a dark warning.
Pamela Rontziokos and Ben Graham
At least 20 people have died and dozens are missing following floods in Bolivia's Santa Cruz region.
An emergency alert app has crashed as one Aussie state battles multiple bushfires which are threatening lives and property amid a severe heatwave.
The death toll from flash floods in Morocco's coastal province of Safi has risen to 21.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed Labor’s mid-year budget update will save billions, but stopped short of divulging the fate of a looming $42bn deficit.
Ria Pandey
Residents in one Australian state are being urged to “leave now” as firefighters battle a fast-moving, uncontrolled bushfire.
Liam Beatty and Nathan Schmidt
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake has rattled Japan and caused a small tsunami days after the same area was rocked by one measuring 7.5.
Severe rainfall has triggered major flooding in the US state of Washington, prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands of residents.
David Ryder and Steve Gorman
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake has struck off the coast of northeastern Japan, sparking a tsunami advisory that was later lifted.