During Australia’s 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires, wombats made headlines as much as the firefighters. In fact, multiple ...

A shift in wind direction caused wlldfires raging in the Australian state of Victoria to intensify, razing homes and forcing residents to evacuate.

Parts of Australia were sweltered in record temperatures of close to 122 degrees as the country sweated through a prolonged ...

A major heatwave across Australia's southeast stoked bushfires, forced hundreds of residents in rural towns to evacuate and brought record-breaking temperatures, with Melbourne recording its hottest ...

Parts of Australia could see record high temperatures in coming days as the second major heatwave in a month sweeps across ...

Changing fire regimes, marked by more intense, extensive, and catastrophic wildfires are predicted to lead to significant shifts in carbon cycling along the land-ocean-aquatic-continuum (LOAC). One ...

Firefighters are battling several wildfires ripping across Australia, Argentina and South Africa. NBC News' Raf Sanchez has more on how these fires are taking a toll people and buildings across the ...

SYDNEY – Bushfires threatened dozens of rural towns in southeast Australia on Friday, firefighters said as hot winds fanned “hectic” conditions in the tinder-dry countryside. Temperatures are forecast ...

A pedestrian wears a mask as smoke shrouds the Australian capital of Canberra, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. Australia deployed military ships and aircraft to help communities ravaged by ...

Millions of people living on the expanding outskirts of Australia’s major cities face an increasing risk of urban wildfires similar to the deadly blazes in Los Angeles County last year. Suburbs on the ...

Melbourne, Australia — A firefighter has died battling blazes that have destroyed around 40 homes in two Australian states, officials said Monday. The 59-year-old man was struck by a falling tree ...