The City of Yarra mayor has lashed the government over the mapping, saying residents will bear the costs of inadequate ...

Victoria’s move comes amid heightened attention to flood risk and insurance affordability nationwide. In Queensland, recent changes to flood mapping in Logan City have resulted in substantial premium ...

Vast areas of Darebin and Yarra council areas have been declared flood-prone as a new statewide risk rating system ascribes a ...

The National Assessment considered 10 priority hazards (including temperature increases, drought, bushfires, storms, flooding and ocean warming) over historical (1850-1900), current (2011-2030), ...

Ben Parkinson is proud of the five acres he calls home in south-east Queensland, but what is missing is the ability to ...

Flood victims confronted damage from a record deluge in eastern Australia on Friday, returning to find their homes caked in silt, cars half submerged and streets littered with debris. Four bodies have ...

One person died, thousands were evacuated and a major bridge collapsed as torrential rains inundated large parts of Queensland in what is feared to be one of Australia’s worst flooding in more than 60 ...

Australia has drafted in emergency service teams from across the nation to help with clean-up operations after devastating floods in the eastern state of New South Wales. Almost 200 additional ...

New research, based on forest fires in Australia, proves there is a significantly higher risk of large-scale flooding when ...