While not under heatwave conditions, large parts of South Australia are also set to reach temperatures up to 10C above average on Saturday as hot air from WA's Pilbara feeds into the region.

Australia’s growing heatwave threat is putting strain on people’s hearts, study warns - Nearly 50,000 years of healthy life are lost annually to cardiovascular disease caused by heat ...

Large swaths of Australia sweltered again on Sunday through a widening heatwave, which the national weather forecaster said raised the bushfire risk in an already high-risk fire season as the ...

Melbourne, Australia-- Scorching heat knocked out power to homes and businesses, raised wildfire risks and sent tennis fans looking for water and shade Friday in Australia's second-largest city ...

Australia is bracing for an intense heatwave across its north and west during the New Year's holiday weekend with temperatures forecast to touch more than 45 degrees Celsius (113°F), while severe ...

An extreme heatwave already breaking records across Australia is expected to peak in many parts of the country Friday, with temperatures forecast to stay above 40 degrees Celsius (104 F) for the ...

Roads melted and doctors warned people about heat stress as Australia notched five of its 10 hottest days on record amid a searing heatwave. One town in New South Wales recorded a night-time low ...

Australia heatwave: Catastrophic wildfire danger declared as schools shut in record-breaking temperatures ‘We are in this run of very, very warm weather which hasn’t been seen in many, many ...

Locals hoping to make the most of the hot weather by heading to the beach were left spooked after they found tens of sea ...

Australia is bracing for an intense heatwave across its north and west during the New Year's holiday weekend with temperatures forecast to touch more than 45 degrees Celsius (113°F), while severe ...