by Scott | May 4, 2026 | ENVIRONMENT
The Bureau of Meteorology’s May to July outlook shows rainfall is likely to be below average for much of eastern Australia and parts of the south. Daytime and overnight temperatures are projected to be above average for most of the continent during this...
by Scott | Apr 17, 2026 | ENVIRONMENT
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports a 62 per cent probability of El Niño developing between June and August 2026 and persisting through the end of the year, with multi-model guidance from the International Research Institute for Climate and...
by Scott | Apr 9, 2026 | ENVIRONMENT
The BOM is monitoring Tropical Cyclone Maila in the Solomon Sea, currently assessed around Category 3 intensity and located well offshore to the northeast of Queensland, with movement expected to remain in the region over coming days. The system remains offshore...
by Scott | Apr 6, 2026 | ENVIRONMENT
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake was recorded near Amata in South Australia’s outback, with tremors felt across the region and minor aftershocks reported. The event represents a higher-magnitude seismic occurrence relative to typical activity in South...
by Scott | Apr 2, 2026 | ENVIRONMENT
The Bureau of Meteorology reports El Niño–Southern Oscillation indicators have returned to neutral levels, with oceanic and atmospheric conditions no longer meeting La Niña thresholds. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration indicates increasing likelihood...
by Scott | Apr 2, 2026 | ENVIRONMENT
A magnitude 7.4–7.8 earthquake was recorded near the Molucca Sea region of eastern Indonesia, with a shallow depth and tsunami advisories issued for nearby areas.
