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Australia's 2018 in weather: drought, heat and fire

  • Written by: Karl Braganza, Climate Scientist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland's 'unprecedented' bushfires were part of a year of extremes.RACQ CQ/AAP

Last year was a time of exceptional weather and record-breaking heat according to the Bureau of Meteorology’s annual climate statement, which was released last night.

The Bureau issued four Special Climate Statements relating to “extreme” and...

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