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Australia: Mass Gaza Protest Marches Across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge

Tens of thousands marched across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge in the rain on Sunday, August 3, demanding peace and aid access to Gaza amid a worsening hunger crisis. Police say 90,000 joined, far surpassing initial estimates.

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Australia: Dust Storm Hits NSW, Triggering Poor Air Quality in Sydney

A dust storm sweeping in from South Australia reached coastal New South Wales on Tuesday morning, shrouding towns in a yellowish haze, reducing visibility in some areas, and triggering very poor air quality across Sydney.

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Australia: Flash Flooding Hits Sydney After Severe Thunderstorms

Flash flooding hit Sydney, Australia on Monday, February 10 after thunderstorms battered large parts of New South Wales.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 7

A man died as wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 6

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 4

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 3

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 2

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Hundreds Of Thousands Lose Power After Severe Thunderstorms Hit NSW

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area.

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Australia: Severe Thunderstorms Batter New South Wales, Killing One 5

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area. Other parts of regional NSW were also battered by the storms, with several people injured and crops destroyed. It has been reported that a man died after a tree fell on his vehicle.

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Australia: Hundreds Of Thousands Lose Power After Severe Thunderstorms Hit NSW 2

Wind gusts of more than 100 km/h hit New South Wales, and hundreds of thousands lost power across the state and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Wednesday, January 15. This prompted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for widespread areas, including the Sydney Metropolitan area.

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Storm Kathleen Brings Strong Winds, High Waves To Ireland, UK Coasts 5

Storm Kathleen brought strong winds to Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and parts of western England on Saturday, April 6, and Sunday, April 7.

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Australia: Taylor Swift’s Concert In Sydney Evacuated After Lightning Strike

On Friday, February 23, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concert at Accor Stadium in Sydney was delayed after fans were forced to evacuate as lightning struck just 10 kilometers away.

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WEATHER-LIGHTNING

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WEATHER-LIGHTNING

(221127) -- SYDNEY, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lightning illuminates the sky over Sydney, Australia, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WEATHER-LIGHTNING

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WEATHER-LIGHTNING

(221127) -- SYDNEY, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lightnings illuminate the sky over Sydney, Australia, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WEATHER-LIGHTNING

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WEATHER-LIGHTNING

(221127) -- SYDNEY, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lightning illuminates the sky over Sydney, Australia, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WEATHER-LIGHTNING

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WEATHER-LIGHTNING

(221127) -- SYDNEY, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lightning illuminates the sky over Sydney, Australia, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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Australia's Sydney faces emergency wet weather, flood warnings

STORY: Australia's Sydney faces emergency wet weather, flood warnings DATELINE: July 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: SYDNEY, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flood-hit areas in Sydney 2. SOUNDBITE (English): CHRISTIAN, Resident at Windsor STORYLINE: Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. SOUNDBITE (English): CHRISTIAN, Resident at Windsor "I own the business just up the road, Biviano's at Windsor. So this's the third flood in this year. So March we had a flooding pretty similar scale to this, then again in April and now in July. It's exhausting. Every time it floods, especially my building, they disconnect the power. We lose all of our stock. Sometimes the machinery surges because of the electrical shock of this being disconnected. So it's just the whole process of getting new stuff, sometimes new equipment, just very exhau

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded area in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded area in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded road in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded road in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded road in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded area in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded road in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded road in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded area in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded road in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-WINDSOR-FLOOD

(220704) -- SYDNEY, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 4, 2022 shows a flooded area in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. Heavy rainfall across Australia's southeast coast since Saturday last week has once again inundated Sydney and large parts of southeast New South Wales (NSW) with flash flooding and severe weather. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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More wild animals rescued in Australia after extreme weather

STORY: More wild animals rescued in Australia after extreme weather DATELINE: April 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of RSPCA Wildlife Hospital STORYLINE: Since the extreme weather wreaked havoc in Australia's east coast in late February, the states of Queensland and New South Wales (NSW) have experienced some of its worst rainfall and flooding in recorded history, causing considerable habitat loss to animals. Coinciding with Earth Day, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) in Queensland, one of the conservation groups who had tirelessly retrieved soaked animals from the rooftops of submerged homes or simply clinging to life on the trees during floods, addressed the impacts of habitat loss on wild animals. RSPCA said the wildlife admitted into their care are largely impacted by habitat loss, road accidents and disease. Lots of animals were suffering exhaustion due to trying to escape floodwaters but finding themselve

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

(220401) -- SYDNEY, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 1, 2022 shows strong waves at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. The wild weather that has buffeted east of Australia for weeks is continuing with gale-force winds expected along the coast of the state of New South Wales (NSW), including the nation's largest city of Sydney, on Friday. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

(220401) -- SYDNEY, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 1, 2022 shows strong waves at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. The wild weather that has buffeted east of Australia for weeks is continuing with gale-force winds expected along the coast of the state of New South Wales (NSW), including the nation's largest city of Sydney, on Friday. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

(220401) -- SYDNEY, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 1, 2022 shows strong waves at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. The wild weather that has buffeted east of Australia for weeks is continuing with gale-force winds expected along the coast of the state of New South Wales (NSW), including the nation's largest city of Sydney, on Friday. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

(220401) -- SYDNEY, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 1, 2022 shows strong waves at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. The wild weather that has buffeted east of Australia for weeks is continuing with gale-force winds expected along the coast of the state of New South Wales (NSW), including the nation's largest city of Sydney, on Friday. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-WILD WEATHER

(220401) -- SYDNEY, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 1, 2022 shows strong waves at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. The wild weather that has buffeted east of Australia for weeks is continuing with gale-force winds expected along the coast of the state of New South Wales (NSW), including the nation's largest city of Sydney, on Friday. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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Disastrous flood in east Australia threatens wild animals

STORY: Disastrous flood in east Australia threatens wild animals DATELINE: March 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: various of floodSOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAIMEE BLOUSE, Head wildlife vet nurse of RSPCA Queenslandvarious of a nurse taking care animalsSOUNDBITE 2 (English): JAIMEE BLOUSE, Head wildlife vet nurse of RSPCA Queensland STORYLINE: While the shadow of the extreme weather system in Australia's east coast hasn't faded away, local animals are facing severe threats. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), an independent, community-based charity providing animal care and protection services across Australia, said that their teams struggled with the large number of animals that had simply perished or had to be humanely euthanized due to exhaustion, animals like joeys from swimming in floodwaters and being swept away. Since February 24, the rescue unit of RSPCA has responded to 827 animal rescue calls, while 861 wildlife patie

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AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

(220304) -- SYDNEY, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man stands in front of a cordon in the flooded area in Richmond of New South Wales, Australia, March 4, 2022. Severe weather system, which has been ravaging Queensland and the northern New South Wales since last week, is expected to continue this week. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

(220304) -- SYDNEY, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A child stands in flood water in Richmond of New South Wales, Australia, March 4, 2022. Severe weather system, which has been ravaging Queensland and the northern New South Wales since last week, is expected to continue this week. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

(220304) -- SYDNEY, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A child paddles a boat in flood water in Richmond of New South Wales, Australia, March 4, 2022. Severe weather system, which has been ravaging Queensland and the northern New South Wales since last week, is expected to continue this week. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

(220304) -- SYDNEY, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- State Emergency Service members are seen near a flooded area in Richmond of New South Wales, Australia, March 4, 2022. Severe weather system, which has been ravaging Queensland and the northern New South Wales since last week, is expected to continue this week. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

AUSTRALIA-NEW SOUTH WALES-FLOOD

(220304) -- SYDNEY, March 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A road is closed due to flood in Richmond of New South Wales, Australia, March 4, 2022. Severe weather system, which has been ravaging Queensland and the northern New South Wales since last week, is expected to continue this week. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

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Death toll of flash flooding in Australian states continues to rise

STORY: Death toll of flash flooding in Australian states continues to rise DATELINE: March 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of affected areas and local people 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JONATHAN HOW, Forecaster at the Bureau of Meteorology (courtesy of the Bureau of Meteorology) STORYLINE: The death toll from the floodwaters in Australia's eastern states climbed to 11. Police of the state of New South Wales (NSW) confirmed the third flood-related death in the state on Wednesday. The woman's body was found in South Lismore, one of the worst-hit regions in the state. It took the death toll of this wild weather that is sweeping the eastern part of the country to 11, among which eight victims are in the state of Queensland. The severe weather system, which has been ravaging in Queensland and the northern NSW since last week, is expected to continue this week. NSW Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) warned that heavy rainfall, which m

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-RETAIL SPENDING POSTS-REBOUND

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-RETAIL SPENDING POSTS-REBOUND

(220221) -- SYDNEY, Feb. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People walk past a store in Sydney, Australia, Feb. 21, 2022. Spending data released by the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) on Monday has shown a healthy retail sector that has seemingly managed to weather the storm of Australia's Omicron crisis. (Photo by Hu Jingchen/Xinhua)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-RETAIL SPENDING POSTS-REBOUND

AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-RETAIL SPENDING POSTS-REBOUND

(220221) -- SYDNEY, Feb. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 21, 2022 shows a shopping center in Sydney, Australia. Spending data released by the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) on Monday has shown a healthy retail sector that has seemingly managed to weather the storm of Australia's Omicron crisis. (Photo by Hu Jingchen/Xinhua)

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