Victoria
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Firefighters on alert as statewide fire ban enforced in Victoria and further bans declared in 11 regions of New South Wales
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Victorian health department says patient who had been in hospital since late November has died
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Low-pressure system expected to hit SA first, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting rainfall that could top 50mm
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Bureau says December’s weather was largely unprecedented, breaking numerous records across Australia
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South Australia warns of more flash-floods in north-east of state, as New South Wales police initiate heatwave action plan
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Keep medication close at hand, says state’s chief health officer, after death toll from last week’s storm rises to eight
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Two more people have died after the unusual outbreak of severe asthma following last Monday’s thunderstorm
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A perfect storm of factors that triggered a mass asthma event and claimed at least six lives in Melbourne has perplexed health experts, who believe climate change may be the missing piece in the puzzle
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Four victims of the storm are named as Clarence Leo, Apollo Papadopoulos, Omar Moujalled and Hope Carnevali
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The rising waters are said to have caused an influx of snakes seeking dry ground in homes in the area, and stranded dozens of kangaroos
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Video footage of the Great Ocean Road before it was closed on Tuesday 13 September due to landslides, flooding and fallen trees. Fifty kilometres of the road from Moggs Creek to Skenes Creek were closed.
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An intense low-pressure system brought snow to three states and the ACT on Tuesday night, as wind chill made low temperatures feel positively Arctic
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Extreme windchill expected to grip Melbourne on Wednesday, Bureau of Meteorology says
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Ski resorts celebrate arrival of fresh snow on the slopes following the movement of a strong cold front across the state
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Sydney experiences highs of 28C when average temperature for May is 19.5C, with warmer weather set to continue for at least a week in many parts of country
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Extended hot summer came to abrupt end on Wednesday, with Melbourne CBD dropping to 8.3C overnight
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Fallen trees and debris causes major delays on several Metro train lines as severe weather warning issued for parts of state
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Temperatures hovered around 30C for most of Tuesday night, after reaching a daytime peak of 38.9C
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Wine grapes ripening up to two days earlier each year, as viticultural experts warn some traditional varieties may be abandoned in warmer areas
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24mm of rain fell between 3pm and 3.22pm on Wednesday and a total of 42.4mm of rain was recorded for the day from 9am
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Kennett River, Grey River and Wongarra residents evacuate amid fears fires still burning in the Otways state forest could break containment lines
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