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Concerns raised about health of exhausted team members and ability to continue providing life-saving information in severe weather

"The community is welcome to refer to the Bureau in any way they wish."

Rain and extensive flooding is expected to impact much of eastern and south-east Australia over the next few days. These are the areas to watch.

You know how it was previously reported that The Bureau Formerly Known As BoM (TBFKABoM) paid a PR firm nearly $70,000 to help it rebrand to “The Bureau” and forgot to snag some Twitter handles? Well, apparently it actually cost *checks notes* more than $220,000!ICYMI, on Tuesday TBFKABoM asked everyone…

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The federal government says it is "ridiculous" for the Bureau of Meteorology to be talking about rebranding itself amid floods in the eastern states, as the cost of the agency's move is revealed to be in excess of $220,000.

Wet weather and ‘prolific thunderstorm activity’ expected to result in renewed or prolonged river rises

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Staff were treated like ‘naughty school children’ if they slipped up and referred to Bureau of Meteorology by its common acronym

Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek says she does not "quite understand" the reasons behind the Bureau of Meteorology's rebranding exercise and is seeking urgent advice about the cost of the move.