3+ hour, 34+ min ago   (461+ words) New internal documents obtained by 7NEWS reveal the Bureau of Meteorology ignored months of warnings about its new problem-plagued $96.5 million website before it went live. The bureau's new "modern and sleek" website launched on October 22, aiming to improve the design and…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (430+ words) The newly minted boss of Australia's national weather agency has tried to shut down a brewing political storm over its $96.5 million website overhaul. Bureau of Meteorology chief executive Stuart Minchin, who is two weeks into the job, defended the cost…...

4+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (217+ words) Travellers have been warned of a possible airport closure as a powerful super typhoon approaches. Flights between Australia and Hong Kong are likely to be affected from 8pm Tuesday to 8am Thursday due to Super Typhoon Ragasa, Qantas said in a statement…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (470+ words) A supercell system that unleashed a tornado through one of Perth's most exclusive suburbs caught weather agencies off guard and left them with "very little scope" to warn the public what was coming. Residents said it sounded like a jet…...