Yarloop bushfire Western Australia 8 January 2016
The MODIS Worldview image (NASA) of south west Western Australia south of Perth identifies a significant bushfire burning out of control. The fire appears to have been started by a…
Final cumulative rainfall for Eastern NSW 2 to 8 January 2016
A feature of the recent rainfall event across south east Australia was its longevity and the amounts that fell during the 4 day period. When considering the cumulative rainfall, it…
Heavy rain and floods Sydney to Hunter Valley 6 January 2016
The development of an east coast low along the New South Wales coastline from Sydney to the Hunter Valley has resulted in some heavy rainfall totals during the 5 and…