First look at Christmas Day🎅🏻🎄: Perfect!☀️ Mostly sunny and 28° in Melbourne. Still a week away so plenty could change, but for now about as good as we could hope for! @abcnews@abcmelbourne
Thrilled to join the team at @abcnews Victoria this week! Thanks to everyone, and especially @TamaraOudyn, for such a warm welcome. I’ll be with you most weeks Monday to Thursday, with all the details on the weather across our state! ☀️☔️
We have a new weather presenter at @abcnews Victoria: the excellent @DrAdamWeather - a local meteorologist and broadcaster who'll give us the whys and hows on the state's many seasons, every week night on the 7PM News ☀️☁️⛈️❄️
The Bureau of Meteorology has declared that El Niño and a positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) are underway. Warmer and drier conditions have already been forecast for spring and summer for parts of Australia. Details: https://t.co/j4kNt3qLSZ
@lindenashcroft @sarahinscience @SafariPenguin and Adam Morgan being brilliant and engaging and fun talking about communicating climate and weather science @AMOSupdates ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Four stars of #scicomm 🙏
With El Niño declared internationally, everyone’s anticipating when it’ll happen in Australia too. ☀️ I joined @abcnews Breakfast to chat about how El Niño is assessed globally, and the extreme heat currently in the northern hemisphere. Next @BOM_au update on El Niño later today!
At 1.32am, we detected a 4.6 magnitude earthquake near Rawson, Victoria. We've had more than 5,500 felt reports so far. If you felt it, please report it here: https://t.co/mDEuMEoFG8
A magnitude 4.6 #Earthquake has occurred with an epicentre near Rawson in Victoria at approx. 1:32AM today. Some felt reports. If you require SES assistance, phone 132500.
Region: Rawson, VIC
Mag: 4.6
UTC: 2023-06-29 15:32:43
Lat: -37.51, Lon: 146.33
Dep: 3km
For more info and updates, or if you felt this earthquake, go to https://t.co/ZNjH6tP87j
Region: Sunbury, VIC
Mag: 3.8
UTC: 2023-05-28 13:41:51
Lat: -37.54, Lon: 144.84
Dep: 3km
For more info and updates, or if you felt this earthquake, go to https://t.co/5d34rO1qd1
#LordHoweIsland under #Tsunami Warning to the marine environment after magnitude 7.7 #earthquake near Southeast of Loyalty Islands. No threat to Mainland Australia. 8cm Tsunami Wave observed in New Caledonia. Latest info here: https://t.co/Tynv3ZQpEq.
Weather observations at Bedout Island confirm #CycloneIlsa is indeed Category 5. Amazingly the weather station is holding strong and transmitting data (!) as average wind speeds reach 206 km/h, with gusts as high as 278 km/h. Pressure currently at 936 hPa as the eye passes over.
Tomorrow #Exmouth will dip into 62 seconds of darkness during a total #solareclipse at around 11:30 am AWST.
☁️ The dry and sunny conditions are favourable for viewing.
😎 Ensure you wear eclipse glasses.
Latest: https://t.co/anafGB7u0h and the BOM weather app.
Whoa! With the eye of #CycloneIlsa now past, Bedout Island now recording even *stronger* winds in the eyewall on the northwestern flank: 10-minute average wind speed now 219 km/h, wind gusts to 289 km/h. 🤯
#CycloneIlsa has set a new preliminary Australian ten-minute sustained wind speed record of 218km/h at Bedout Island! Cyclone George was the previous record holder with 194km/h back in 2007 at the very same location! For the latest https://t.co/6laIpVWtSM