Parts of Australia are bracing for the effects of fire and extreme heat, while others are at risk of flash flooding.

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TAMPA, Fla. — Port Tampa Bay is entering its second phase of a project to deepen its shipping channel between the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and downtown Tampa. The project will take more than a decade to ...

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TAMPA, Fla. — The 4th of July, or Independence Day, is commemorating the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain in 1776 and establishing the United States of America. It is often celebrated ...

Snow is forecast to fall to 900 metres in parts of Tasmania tomorrow as a cold front sweeps across the state, with authorities warning fire danger will remain high despite the wet weather. The ...

Police are investigating after three bushfires were deliberately lit on a high fire danger day in Hobart. Emergency services were called to bushland between Clarendon Vale and Acton Park about 6:30pm ...

Chateau Elan at The Vintage is offering a "Valentines Weekend Getaway" (approximately $989 per stay for two nights) with a ...

Multiple bushfires have sparked evacuation orders for several towns as temperatures soar to almost 50C in some areas.

Households sweltering through record-breaking heat have been assured the electricity grid can withstand a massive surge in ...