Organisation: Australian Bureau of Meteorology

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Earthquake in Indonesia's Banda Sea forces evacuations in Australia's most northern city

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology say the earthquake hit near the Banda Sea and said there is no tsunami threat to the country on the back of it.

Mon, 24 Jun, 2019

Scientists alarmed at Great Barrier Reef coral-bleaching

Australian scientists managing the Great Barrier Reef have raised their emergency response to the highest level, following the publication of video footage of damage caused by coral-bleaching.

Tue, 22 Mar, 2016

Farmers risk wheat losses as they hold back sales over weather fears

Australian farmers are holding back new-crop wheat sales on fears an El Nino weather pattern will slash yields, though their cautious approach means they risk losing sales to European rivals in Asian markets.

Tue, 17 Jun, 2014

Lip service on the issue of our time

Yesterday, as Met Éireann issued a severe weather warning and as 3,000 schools closed in England and Wales because of snow, Australians were warned to prepare for temperatures greater even than the spectacular ones of recent weeks.

Sat, 19 Jan, 2013

Pacific town destroyed by Tsunami

A massive undersea earthquake sent a tsunami crashing into the South Pacific nation of Solomon Islands today, destroying at least one town and killing eight people, including six children, officials said.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2007