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Flooding foresight

Satellites used to understand hurricane and cyclone behaviour could hold the key to predicting, and preparing, regions at risk of major flooding events.

Kesav Unnithan Postgraduate student, Department of Civil Engineering

Satellites used to understand hurricane and cyclone behaviour could hold the key to predicting, and preparing, regions at risk of major flooding events.

Technology and engineering

Technology And Engineering

Technology and engineering

Drink to that

Getting clean water to natural disaster areas can be difficult, but a simple water filtering device could circumvent the problem.

Pooria Pasbakhsh Associate Professor, School of Engineering, Monash University Malaysia

Getting clean water to natural disaster areas can be difficult, but a simple water filtering device could circumvent the problem.

Environment

Behind the megafires

What role did climate change play in Australia's devastating bushfires?

Paul Read Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Sciences

What role did climate change play in Australia's devastating bushfires?

Science

Melbourne's wild January weather explained

Hailstorms in summer, and sub-20-degree days closely followed by plus-40-degree days. Is it a harbinger of our changing climate, a response to some major atmospheric unrest, or just a series of unfortunate events?

Rob Warren Research Fellow, School of Earth Atmosphere and Environment

Hailstorms in summer, and sub-20-degree days closely followed by plus-40-degree days. Is it a harbinger of our changing climate, a response to some major atmospheric unrest, or just a series of unfortunate events?

Environment

The summer threat beyond the fires

The peak time for heatwaves in southern Australia hasn't yet arrived. Many parts of Australia can expect heavy rains and flooding, and northern Australia's cyclone season is just gearing up.

Neville Nicholls Emeritus Professor, School of Earth Atmosphere and Environment

The peak time for heatwaves in southern Australia hasn't yet arrived. Many parts of Australia can expect heavy rains and flooding, and northern Australia's cyclone season is just gearing up.