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Danger – death caps! Don’t pick mushrooms

Canberrans should not pick and eat wild mushrooms. Death cap mushrooms have been seen growing around the ACT.  

More flood warnings for NSW including South Coast

More residents have been ordered to evacuate houses and caravan parks after forecasters predicted historic flooding for parts of NSW, including the South Coast, due to the severe weather.

Flood warnings issued as heavy rains continue to hit NSW

Severe rainfall is forecast to continue in already-saturated NSW and flood warnings have been issued for multiple river catchments across the state.

BOM issues warning for damaging winds in the ACT

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) have issued a severe weather warning for heavy rain and damaging winds across eastern NSW and parts of the ACT.

Increase in death cap mushrooms growing in the ACT

Canberrans are reminded not to pick and eat wild mushrooms, with a large number of death cap mushrooms found in the ACT in recent days.

Volcano erupts near Tonga, tsunami warning

Tonga has issued a tsunami warning after an undersea volcano erupted, with video posted to social media showing large waves washing ashore in coastal areas.

Another severe thunderstorm warning for Canberra

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

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.

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for ACT

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT this afternoon.

Severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT this evening

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT for damaging winds and large hailstones over the next several hours. 

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.

Three hospitalisations prompt ACT death cap mushroom warning

Three people have presented to ACT emergency departments this week after possibly ingesting death cap mushrooms.

Morrison issues warning on interest rates

Scott Morrison has warned interest rates could rise higher than necessary if the economic recovery is not managed properly.

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