SEE THE PICTURES: BHP workers required medical treatment after a freak weather event caused a mining truck’s tyre to explode and damage buildings being used as shelter.
Adrian Rauso
Bushfires in two states have triggered warnings as extreme weather conditions place authorities on high alert as temperatures soar and winds increase.
Abe Maddison
A massive dust storm akin to something out of a Hollywood movie has shocked residents in the State’s north as the region’s week of wild weather continues.
Oliver Lane
The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in danger.
Seth Borenstein
The United Kingdom and Ireland are bracing for what could be one of the most severe storms seen in years.
Staff Writers
Brisbane continues to swelter but it's inland areas getting hit the hardest as the Sunshine State sweats through heatwave conditions.
Fraser Barton
The Pilbara region in Western Australia has endured some of the most intense and destructive cyclones in Australian history. Here are some of the notable cyclones that have previously hit the Pilbara:
Katya Minns
Residents in Perth’s northern suburbs are questioning the reliability of the official Bureau of Meteorology app, with reported local temperatures 10 degrees lower than reality.
Dylan Caporn
Despite weakening to a category three cyclone, warnings remain in place for parts of the Pilbara and Gascoyne regions as a result of Tropical Cyclone Sean.
Thousands of homes across Perth had power cut on Monday night as the city experienced scorching temperatures.
Kellie Balaam
Tropical cyclone Sean has brought record rainfall to the Pilbara coast, with Karratha recording more than 274mm of rain 24 hours.
Jessica Evensen and Madelin Hayes
Temperatures across Western Australia have soared through the afternoon with parts of the State seeing the mercury go past 49C.
Perth to sweat through third summer heatwave as temperatures soar into 40s this week.
Lisa Thomas and Bethany Hiatt
Cooling centres in the US and Europe usually have bathrooms, chairs, beds, charging devices, food, and entertainment like books and TV. They can also have kennels and pet food.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Almost 35,000 people remain without power and an iconic beach has expanded as fresh storms sweep the east coast and the west bunkers down for a cyclone.
Neve Brissenden and Luke Costin
‘The key for the community is to be prepared.’
Bryce Luff
Emergency services are urging people to be ready for more storms along Australia's east coast after a man in his 80s was killed by a falling tree.
Jack Gramenz, Alex Mitchell and Neve Brissenden
Australia's tennis grand slam has avoided a second straight day of rain-enforced carnage, with sunny skies greeting a big crowd at Melbourne Park.
Rachael Ward and Alex Mitchell
Severe storms have triggered heavy rain, flash floods and rescues along Australia's east coast, with warnings conditions could worsen across the weekend.
Savannah Meacham
WA is in for a mixed bag of weather this weekend, with some areas set to be hit by thunderstorms while other parts experience sunshine and temperatures in the 40s.
Taylor Renouf
Multiple states and territories are sweltering through a summer heatwave, while some of the eastern states can expect a wet weekend.
Schools and offices have closed and flights have been cancelled as a polar vortex of ultra-cold air blasts snow, ice and wind across the US.
Patrick Whittle and Brian Witte
Visiting Scottish photographer Phil Wilkinson grabbed a chance to capture this tranquil image of pelicans welcoming the dawn in Mandurah.
The polar vortex of cold air hitting central US is causing havoc on roads, with people told to avoid travel and stay home.
HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and BRIAN WITTE