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The Latest Breaking News from La Niña

Eastern Australia faces wet weather and flooding with 70% chance of third consecutive La Niña

Bureau of Meteorology forecasts heavy rain in spring driven by negative Indian Ocean Dipole and warm waters in the north

The Guardian - AU

BOM declares La Niña alert, signalling strong chance of another sodden summer

The odds are now on for a triple-dip La Niña and with already soaked catchments and a complementary driver in the west, it won't take much before the water has nowhere to go.

ABC News

La Niña sea temperatures driving floods in Australia and drought in the United States and Africa

Australia could see more floods and America and Africa may experience ongoing drought for months to come, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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BOM warns wet spring and summer could see more Queensland floods

Queenslanders are being warned to expect spring and summer conditions similar to the La Niña event that brought widespread flooding to parts of the state in February.

ABC News

After floods will come droughts (again). Better indicators will help us respond

Since late 2020, the La Niña climate pattern has led to two years of above-average rainfall across much of Australia, and severe floods in parts of the country.

The Conversation

Renters’ rights in mouldy homes: can you get a rent reduction or compensation for damages?

Theoretically, tenants in all three of Australia’s La Niña-hit east coast states could be eligible for discounts and damage payments, but seeking them is complex

The Guardian - AU

Talking about the weather, it’s time our politicians faced up to the inconvenient truth

From the North Pole to the racetracks in Sydney, the jury is in. Climate change is here and the new Albanese government can’t ignore it, says Dennis Atkins.

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Slow-moving high pressure systems are keeping us cold, and La Niña has not had her final say

Congratulations! We've made it to the halfway mark of winter. But if you're looking for a reprieve from the latest cold burst we may have some bad news for you.

ABC News

When will the rain end? NSW and Queensland's record-breaking year of floods and rain

We're just over halfway through 2022 and rainfall records are tumbling as the east coast hunkers down for more to come.

ABC News

Severe erosion leaves Sydney's beaches 'sitting ducks' for future wild weather

Erosion on Sydney's beaches is nearing a dangerous tipping point, an expert warns, with up to 30 metres stripped off some beaches and another La Niña event expected later this year.

ABC News

Weather tracker: La Niña and climate crisis behind recent Australia floods

Warmer conditions around the western Pacific have led to torrential rain and burst rivers

The Guardian - UK

I thought La Niña was over? Your questions answered about why New South Wales is flooding again

Tens of thousands have been ordered to evacuate their homes, thousands more are on watch to evacuate, and millions across the city, its surrounds and beyond are battling flooded roads, mouldy homes and umbrellas that simply are not up to the task.

ABC News

Explaining the ‘unusually extreme’ rain and weather that caused Sydney’s fourth major flood in two years

Jury still out on role played by global heating, but hotter ocean temperatures off Australia could have fuelled the NSW storms

The Guardian - AU

Unseasonably heavy rain brings renewed flood threat for three states

Australia's east is in for another drenching, as unseasonably heavy rain forecast for Queensland and the Northern Territory spreads across the country.

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Soggy Señorita La Niña, Who Just Loves A Bit Of Drama, Has Come To An End… Or Has She?

La Niña is our new toxic ex.

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The Loop: Police response to Uvalde school shooting an 'abject failure', La Niña is over, Prince William marks 40th birthday

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The Guardian - AU

La Niña has ended but there’s a 50-50 chance another will form by the Australian summer

Bureau of Meteorology says winter will be wetter than average and a rare three-in-a-row La Niña is still on the cards

ABC News

La Niña officially over, but Bureau of Meteorology says it might be back in spring

The weather pattern that drove record rain and floods in eastern Australia this year has ended, but models suggest it may soon return.

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Snowy Hydro's water problem shows how weather is a driver of the energy crisis

Weather extremes have deepened the man-made power crisis in ways that were hard to predict and at times even harder to imagine. Both Snowy Hydro and coal-fired power stations have been impacted by summer rains. And two weeks of extreme cold has only brought the power system closer to the…

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La Niña is headed for a rare "triple dip" return — with big implications

The cycle affects the Atlantic hurricane season and global temperatures.

The Independent UK

‘Triple dip’ La Niña threatens further floods on Australia’s east coast

US government issues warning months after east coast was ravaged by floods

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Nadesalingams release gives hope, Britons sentenced to death, the ‘triple La Niña’

Friday: Biloela to welcome family of Tamil asylum seekers as others look for an end to indefinite detention. Plus: tips to revive your social life

The Guardian - AU

‘Triple La Niña’: Australia may face another summer of flooding rains, US expert warns

Scientists are watching an area in Pacific Ocean that has been unusually cool – a signal current La Niña could linger

The Conversation

A huge Atlantic ocean current is slowing down. If it collapses, La Niña could become the norm for Australia

Climate change is slowing down the conveyor belt of ocean currents that brings warm water from the tropics up to the North Atlantic. Our research, published today in Nature Climate Change, looks at the profound consequences to global climate if this Atlantic conveyor collapses entirely.

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If this huge Atlantic Ocean current collapses, La Niña could become the norm for Australia

A more La Niña-like state would mean more flooding rains over eastern Australia and worse droughts and bushfire seasons over southwest United States.

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