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 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 | Mar 19, 2026 | ENVIRONMENT
The Bureau of Meteorology advises Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle is at Category 5 intensity and is forecast to cross the Far North Queensland coast between Lockhart River and Cape Melville on Friday morning, with severe impacts expected across Cape York Peninsula and...
by Scott | Mar 5, 2026 | ENVIRONMENT
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for parts of the North Tropical Coast, Tablelands and Peninsula districts, with heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding as Tropical Low 29U approaches the Queensland coast. Six-hour rainfall totals...