Giant hail batters Australia as spring storm leaves tens of thousands without power - Brisbane records hailstones as large as ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Giant hailstones have rained down in Australia’s Queensland state and more than 95,000 homes were left without power on Tuesday as a powerful spring storm swept through the country’s ...

Amid more extreme weather events, parametric insurance — described as a bet on the weather —is on the rise. It is now being touted as a possible solution for Australians, who have some of the highest ...

Wild footage has revealed the shocking devastation caused by a major storm that ripped through South East Queensland on Monday, with more than 90,000 homes and businesses still without power – and ...

Fewer than two in five Aussies feel well-prepared for severe weather, despite four in five having already experienced it.

Hugely contrasting weather conditions in NSW on Monday, November 17, 2025, with snowfalls in the south and an extreme fire ...

Mining in Australia is facing an increasingly unpredictable weather landscape, with companies balancing operational risks ...

This week, insurers will be in Clifton to meet with residents whose properties were affected by the severe hailstorm and ...

The study found that most Australians are unclear about the official start of storm season. Only 9% correctly identified Sept. 1 as the beginning, while two-thirds could not name the date, and a ...

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