Melbourne Water has released flood mapping for the City of Yarra as part of a project that extends across broader ...

Hundreds of thousands of homes across Melbourne will be added to a new flood risk register that should guide suburban development and insurance premiums.

Victoria’s move comes amid heightened attention to flood risk and insurance affordability nationwide. In Queensland, recent changes to flood mapping in Logan City have resulted in substantial premium ...

The City of Yarra mayor has lashed the government over the mapping, saying residents will bear the costs of inadequate ...

New research, based on forest fires in Australia, proves there is a significantly higher risk of large-scale flooding when ...

Vast areas of Darebin and Yarra council areas have been declared flood-prone as a new statewide risk rating system ascribes a ...

Flood maps around Australia drastically underestimate the impact climate change will have on rainfall, according to an accomplished civil engineer. The Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) guidelines' ...

The City of Ballarat, in partnership with the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CCMA), has released the final flood ...

Flood victims confronted damage from a record deluge in eastern Australia on Friday, returning to find their homes caked in silt, cars half submerged and streets littered with debris. Four bodies have ...

One person died, thousands were evacuated and a major bridge collapsed as torrential rains inundated large parts of Queensland in what is feared to be one of Australia’s worst flooding in more than 60 ...