'Extreme Heatwave': Temps to Top 45C Across Australia

Health warnings as Australia's south hit by heatwave

Australia's south sweltered through a brutal heatwave that delivered temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius in some cities, triggering health warnings, straining power grids and ⁠causing bushfires to flare.

Intense heatwave grips Australia’s southern states, fans bushfires

Meteorologists said the conditions were at their worst in six years. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bushfire peril as heatwave advances across the nation

Bushfires have ignited on the first day of some of the worst heatwave conditions since Black Summer and authorities warn more is to come.

Temperatures soar as Australians brace for extreme heatwave

The conditions are set to be the worst since the 2019-20 summer bushfires that killed more than 30 people and burnt through millions of hectares of bushland.

Extreme bushfire warnings in Australia as temperatures soar to 45C

Meteorologists say midweek will be most critical period as multiple states likely to experience consecutive days of extreme heat