The Department of Fire and Emergency Services is responding to a growing number of calls for assistance across the State, with the total now reaching 37 incidents.
Sophie Gannon and Tegwen Bescoby
Tropical storms Mekkhala and Higos have put parts of eastern and western Japan on alert, prompting authorities to issue an evacuation order.
Chang-Ran Kim and Ann Wang
A powerful storm has lashed New Zealand, toppling trees, grounding flights and leaving thousands without power.
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Two weather fronts have hit Australia, with millions set to endure a cold, wet weekend of storms, fog and plunging temperatures coast to coast.
Cameron Micallef
A sizzling Europe is bracing for more casualties from an "apocalyptic" heatwave that scientists say is the worst ever recorded on the continent.
Juliette Jabkhiro, Bart H Meijer and Friederike Heine
West Aussies are bracing for a weekend of wild weather as The Bureau of Meteorology issues a severe weather warning.
Amy Cavender
Warnings remain in place as the cold front continues to barrel its way across the State.
Tegwen Bescoby
Perth and large parts of WA are bracing for a wild weekend of rain, thunderstorms and dangerous coastal conditions as a powerful cold front barrels across the State.
Troy de Ruyter
Perth could get up to 30mm of rain tomorrow night — and more is expected over the weekend.
Parisians are urged not to treat record temperatures as normal summer weather as Europe's deadly "heat dome" continues to scorch the continent.
Dominique Vidalon and Giselda Vagnoni
Power cuts have left swathes of France to battle a heatwave without air-conditioning as record temperatures strain power grids across western Europe.
Europe has woken to another sweltering day along with news that dozens of people have drowned while trying to cool off from a heatwave gripping the continent.
Sudip Kar-Gupta and Sarah Young
Thousands of schools in France are closing and a red alert has been issued in parts of Spain as a deadly heatwave sweeps across Europe.
Emma Pinedo and Hugo Lhomedet
More than 50 swimmers jumped into the icy water at Bicton Baths to commemorate the winter solstice after Perth recorded an overnight minimum of just 10.8C.
Jessica Evensen
Perth will be layering up this weekend as temperatures stay low across the metropolitan area, after the city shivered through the coldest mornings recorded this year.
Katherine Kraayvanger
Perth has endured another bitterly cold morning, with temperatures plunging close to freezing across the metro area as the city shivers through one of its coldest starts to winter.
Perth is shivering through the coldest morning of the year and one of the chilliest in three years.
Brooke Rolfe
Tropical Storm Arthur - the first of the Atlantic season - is threatening the southern United States with dangerous flash flooding.
Wet and windy weather has settled in for much of the country as intense and damaging conditions slowly stretch over almost every state.
Alexandra Feiam
Weather experts have officially declared El Nino is underway in the Pacific, warning no two events are the same so it will be difficult to predict how it will impact Australia.
Emma Kirk
Winter is officially here, with Perth residents awaking to the coldest morning since last July.
A severe thunderstorm warning for WA’s south has been cancelled on Monday as temperatures plunge across the Perth metropolitan area.
Get your puffers out! Perth will be shivering through single-digit temperatures overnight across the week, as the mercury drops to as low as 3C after a week of rain.
Something unusual is unfolding across Australia’s weather maps this winter, with conditions behaving differently to what many would expect in June.
Tia Clarkson-Pascoe and Andrew Hedgman
