From May 19-23, heavy rains caused widespread flooding across eastern New South Wales.
Mixed rainfall trends highlight the importance of climate adaptation in coastal New South Wales
Australasia
When Risks Become Reality: Extreme Weather In 2024
When Risks Become Reality: Extreme Weather in 2024 is our annual report, published this year for the first time.
The role of climate change in extreme rainfall associated with Cyclone Gabrielle over Aotearoa New Zealand’s East Coast
From the 12th to the 14th of February 2023, northern and eastern regions of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Te Ika-a-Māui (North Island) were hit by extremely heavy rainfall associated with the passage of ex-tropical cyclone Gabrielle.
Attribution of the Australian bushfire risk to anthropogenic climate change
Our latest analysis explores the role of human-induced climate change in the southeastern Australian bushfires in 2019–2020.
Extreme heat in southeast Australia, February 2017
New South Wales, southeastern Australia, its hottest summer on record in 2017. Temperature records across the central and the eastern parts of Australia were broken, leading the Australian Bureau of Meteorology to issue a Special Climate Statement on the exceptional heat.