Science & Environment
History of bushfires in Australia
NASA has released video imaging that shows a timeline of bushfires in Australia.
Tag: natural disasters
Science & Environment
Gallery: Iceland’s volcanic eruptions
Australian geographer Deanne Bird warns that a second volcano could erupt in Iceland.
Science & Environment
Gallery: Living on the floodplains
Sporadic heavy rains bring a slow tide of change to parched lands in the Murray-Darling basin.
News
Australia experiences hottest year on record
With extreme heatwaves and extensive bushfires, 2013 was the warmest year in Australia since records began.
Science & Environment
Japanese tsunami: amazing video footage
No other tsunami in history has been captured in such detail and in such quality.
On This Day
On this day: First picture of a tornado in Australia
On 27 September 1911, a violent Australian tornado was captured on film for the first time.
AG Blog
History of bushfires in Australia
NASA has released video imaging that shows a timeline of bushfires in Australia.
AG Blog
Audio: Earthquake risk to Australia
A large earthquake is expected any time in Australia, but there is no way of knowing where or when it will occur.
On This Day
On this day: Newcastle earthquake strikes
In 1989, Australia’s most destructive earthquake hit Newcastle with devastating consequences.
AG Blog
Living in an earthquake zone
Christchurch, New Zealand resident Kip Brook explains what life is like in an earthquake zone.