17.2 C
Canberra
Monday, December 23, 2024

Latest news: Storm

Canada cleans up after Storm Fiona hits coast

After powerful storm Fiona left a trail of destruction in Canada's east coast, the focus shifted to massive clean-up efforts, damage assessment and restoration of power and telecom services as officials warned of a long road to recovery.

Cold, stormy weather forecast for ACT, south-east Australia

Cool, wet and windy conditions are expected over south-east Australia for the end of the week and over the weekend, the Bureau of Meteorology warns.

ACT bushfire and storm season delayed

The ACT bushfire and storm seasons have been pushed back by a month to 1 October, due to wet conditions and La Niña.

Storm’s Harry Grant in doubt to take on Raiders

While Melbourne playmaker Cameron Munster has emerged from COVID-19 isolation ready to take on Canberra on Sunday, hooker Harry Grant is no certainty to start.

Belconnen storm clean-up in recovery phase

The recovery phase of dealing with January's Belconnen storm has begun, but it will be several months before the clean-up is finished.

Storm downs trees, causes minor flooding, leaking roofs

A storm cell moved through the ACT earlier this afternoon, impacting the Tuggeranong, Weston Creek and Belconnen regions, causing minor flooding, leaking roofs and downed trees.

Five Belconnen suburbs to receive additional green waste bin collection

Five Belconnen suburbs impacted by the storm earlier this month will receive an additional green waste bin collection this Saturday, 15 January.

Another severe thunderstorm warning for Canberra

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) have issued a severe weather warning in Canberra for Friday evening, 7 December.

More facilities for storm-affected Canberrans at Molonglo facility

Showers and laundry facilities are now available at the ACTESA information hub set up to help Canberrans after Monday’s devastating storm.

Storm warning this afternoon: Be prepared

Canberrans are urged to prepare for more storms this evening and over the next few days, following Monday's wild weather.

Hardest hit suburbs receive extra green bin collections

Clean-up efforts are continuing after the wild weather in Belconnen and extra green bin collections will be directed to those hit the hardest.

Community hub set up in Belconnen to help many still without power

A community information hub at the RFS Molonglo Brigade has been activated to provide help for those affected by the storm in Belconnen.

Almost 800 calls for help following wild storm

The ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES) have received nearly 800 calls for help following the wild storm in Canberra on Monday afternoon.

Severe storm warnings, flood risk in NSW

Severe storms have hit parts of northern NSW, delivering damaging winds and more heavy rain to saturated catchments, along with a risk of widespread flooding.

Thousands lose power as wild winds lash Victoria, SA

More than 500,000 Victorians have woken up without power after thunderstorms and wild winds lashed the state.

Tornado lashes NSW town of Armidale

The regional NSW city of Armidale is cleaning up after a late night tornado cut a swathe of destruction leaving thousands in the Northern Tablelands without power.

Trending

canberra daily

SUBSCRIBE TO THE CANBERRA DAILY NEWSLETTER

Join our mailing lists to receieve the latest news straight into your inbox.

You have Successfully Subscribed!