Almost every year, Australia experiences a ‘bushfire season.’ A bushfire is a fire that occurs in a large area of bush or forest and spreads very fast. Bushfires are started either by careless human ...

Dangerous fire conditions continue in Australia's east as firefighters work to contain several blazes in the state of Victoria, with the flames already destroying a home. Firefighters have issued ...

A dynamic mix of springtime weather will affect several states and territories in Australia this weekend, with widespread ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Four years since bushfires destroyed wide swathes of southeastern Australia, killing 33, the country is once again on high alert, bracing for what weather experts say will be the ...

SYDNEY, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of residents across Australia's Victoria state remained without power on Wednesday after wild weather knocked down transmission lines and sparked ...

SYDNEY, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of residents across Australia's Victoria state remained without power on Wednesday after wild weather knocked down transmission lines, forcing a major ...

Two specially trained dogs found seven surviving koalas amid a burnt-out forest in Queensland, Australia. Two months ago, a ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will hold a wide-ranging enquiry into the causes of recent bushfires that killed 33 people and razed an area the size of South Korea, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on ...

They're a national treasure, but the fate of Australia's koala population is hanging in the balance as deadly fires continue to rage across the country. The chairman of the Australia Koala Foundation ...

The death toll from the fires rose to 17 on Wednesday. Australia's bushfires are continuing to wreak havoc on communities all over the country. The wildfires began in September and are expected to ...