One man died in floodwaters, the authorities said, and over 330,000 customers were without power in South East Queensland.
A slow-moving tropical storm crossed islands off Australia’s heavily populated eastern coast late Friday, lashing coastal suburbs with destructive winds and dumping heavy rain across the region.
The problem is not only extreme weather. Australia’s fragmented insurance regulatory structure which requires separate ...
Ex-Cyclone Alfred stalled off the rain- and wind-lashed coast of eastern Australia on Saturday, threatening to unleash floods ...