Tag: Bureau of Meteorology
Traffic causing chaos on Hunter roads
Vehicle crashes, rain and roadworks are causing delays across the Hunter this morning, motorists urged to take extra care on roads.
Hotter, wetter… 2023 weather a record-breaker
Globally it was the warmest year on record, with warm oceans and above average rainfall. But, what about closer to home?
Hunter residents urged to keep cool as weather heats up
Scorching weather over the coming days has increased the need for Hunter residents to look after their health… and stay cool.
GALLERY: Residents count cost of freak hail storm
Residents throughout the Lower Hunter are counting the cost of a freak hail storm, which struck with ferocity on Boxing Day.
Hotter, drier summer forecast for Hunter region
After three long years of La Nina, the BoM is forecasting a hotter, drier spring and summer for the Hunter this year.
Bureau warns of strong winds and hazardous surf
Batten down the hatches, The Bureau of Meteorology warns the Hunter is set to cop some wild winds over the next couple of days.
Hunter community urged to ‘beat the heat’ safely
With the Hunter set to swelter over the next two days, residents are being urged to heed health and safety advice.
Lake Macquarie residents facing rising sea levels
Lake Macquarie residents living between Teralba and Toronto are getting climate change ready, with sea levels expected to rise 0.4m by 2040.