Areas charred by last month's wildfires in Southern California now face a new threat from a powerful, but fast-moving Pacific ...

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle." This alert is in effect ...

Six hundred firefighters are stationed at the Grampians ahead of continued hot weather this week, while a new fire threatens ...

Dry lightning has started several fires in the Little Desert National Park in western Victoria where ... "We have seen some very isolated storm cells move through, but thankfully not en masse, so the ...

A Taylors Lakes home, in Melbourne's north-west, has been destroyed after being hit by lightning, and two properties in the state's far north-west were destroyed by a blaze sparked by a storm.