Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

Years’ of neglect have left Victorians at risk, in what is shaping up to be one of the worst fire seasons in more than a decade.

New research has revealed that the national unoccupied dwelling rate sits at 10.1 per cent, but it is much higher in some ...

Scott Anderson Forest & Fire Operations Officer FFMVIC Gippsland]Speaker: Scott AndersonWhat we got to see at this fire is the effect ...

Kylie Macreadie has helped Victorian farmers following some of the state's biggest natural disasters this century, and knows firsthand how preparing before a bushfire can make farmers get back to ...

Victoria Police have released video of a shocking near miss where a speeding car narrowly avoided hitting five pedestrians.

Wild storms have knocked out power for thousands of homes and businesses in Queensland and Victoria, with some affected areas ...

A total fire ban will be put in place for millions of Aussies on Monday as dangerous weather conditions spark bushfire fears.

Predicting bushfires is difficult at the best of times. But as climate change wreaks havoc with our world's weather systems ...

A fleet of 160 aircraft from the National Aerial Firefighting Centre are ready to respond to disasters as severe weather ...