Snow loss: all downhill for ski resorts
Reduced snow cover due to climate change may push ski resorts to higher remote areas, potentially threatening alpine plants and animals, a study warns.
Reduced snow cover due to climate change may push ski resorts to higher remote areas, potentially threatening alpine plants and animals, a study warns.
People have been urged to keep cool and covered while avoiding sun exposure with a sweltering day ahead for Australia's biggest cities.
High temperatures are forecast for eastern Australia over the weekend and experts have warned about preventing heat-related illness.
Residents of Perth are sweating through another searing day with maximums predicted to reach 45C in eastern suburbs as heatwave conditions bake much of WA.