Australia’s prime minister warned that the aftermath of a severe tropical storm was ongoing in parts of Queensland and New South Wales, where flooding caused one death and multiple injuries. Despite the storm weakening before landfall, over 200,000 properties were without power, schools were closed, and evacuations were underway as water levels continued to rise. Cleanup efforts began in some areas as welfare payments were announced for affected workers, with authorities urging residents to remain cautious as flood warnings persisted following the storm’s impact.
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Fourth heatwave of summer set to bring temperatures above 30C next week
Yellow heat health alerts have been issued for parts of England as temperatures are expected to exceed 30°C (86°F) next week, from 12:00 BST Monday to 18:00 BST Wednesday, excluding the north-east and north-west regions. This weather shift results from warm air being drawn up from the south, with England and Wales expected to enjoy sunshine while Northern Ireland and Scotland may see rain. Want More Context? 🔎
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