It’s a good news story. People from all over Australia donated books and money to rebuild a library for the flood-hit New ...

The Australian Banana Growers' Council says more than five million bananas are eaten every day in Australia. Chairman Leon Collins, who farms near Tully, said major retailers were offering bananas at ...

Almost 1.5 metres of rain fell on the town of Cardwell in the first five days of February, causing flooding to 70 homes.

Cardwell residents are grappling with the loss of everything after 1.5m of water surged through low-lying properties on ...

Students in the French overseas department of Mayotte are returning to school this week, a month-and-a-half after a devastating cyclone leveled homes and infrastructure on the Indian Ocean islands.

TAIPEI -- Taiwan's remaining undersea cable link to the Matsu Islands near China was completely disconnected early Wednesday, the government said, adding to a string of such issues and raising ...

An enormous bomb cyclone will slam Ireland late Thursday ... sometimes leading to a swath of extreme wind and subsequent damage on the ground. Even without a sting jet, gusts are likely to ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage. The quake hit at 12:17 a.m. and was centered 24 ...

Tropical Cyclone Sean has intensified to a category three storm off the northern coast of Western Australia, with authorities urging residents to shelter immediately as there is a threat to lives.

The Bureau of Metorology has warned the cyclone could reach Category 4 by ... reaching a 6.5 on the Richter scale and causing extensive damage to buildings and several injuries.

Sky News Australia Weather Meteorologist Rob Sharpe said damaging wind gusts recorded at above 100km/h will see the Tropical Cyclone Sean increase south of Exmouth before heading towards the ocean.