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It was previously thought that the highest temperature in Australia was 53.1 °C (127.6 °F) in Cloncurry, Queensland, on 16 January 1889. This record has been removed by the Bureau of Meteorology though as it was measured using a non-standard temperature screen. It is believed that the temperature that day was most likely about 47 °C (117 °F).
The Australian region tropical cyclone basin is located to the south of the Equator between 90°E and 160°E and is officially monitored by the Indonesian Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG), Australian Bureau of Meteorology and the Papua New Guinea National Weather Service. [1]
January 4–8, 1954 – A tropical cyclone moved southwards between Queensland and New Caledonia. [3] February 7, 1954 – A tropical cyclone made landfall on Queensland to the south of Townsville. [2] February 17–20, 1954 – A tropical cyclone made landfall on Queensland near Coolangatta. [2] [8] [9]
Included the strongest recorded storm to hit the United States: Eastern Pacific: 3 2 Western Pacific: 24 North Indian: 15 6 2 South Pacific: 7 1936 Atlantic: 11 11 4 Mid-Atlantic: 5 $1.23 million Eastern Pacific: 5 5 4 Western Pacific: 33 19 2,341 North Indian: 17 6 3 293 South Pacific: 14 1937 Atlantic: 17 17 7 Unnamed: Eastern Pacific: 4 1 1 ...
Upon making landfall in Queensland as an extremely powerful Category 5 severe tropical cyclone on March 4, 1899, [16] Severe Tropical Cyclone Mahina produced a 40-foot storm surge, the highest ever recorded. The flooding killed 400–410 people, making it the deadliest cyclone in Australian history.
The following lists the top 25 (end of year) charting singles on the Australian Singles Charts, for the year of 1969. These were the best charting singles in Australia for 1969.
Participants hit a huge bell to welcome the 2025 New Year's Day during celebrations post-midnight at the Bosingak pavilion in central Seoul on Jan. 1, 2025. Hong Kong
John Muntz Causeway near Oxenford, Qld flooded and closed on 28 January 2013 after heavy rains. In many affected areas the flooding would have been worse had the weather prior to the heavy rains not been so dry. [54] In the 24 hours to 5 am on 27 January the Queensland State Emergency Service logged more than 800 requests for assistance. [20]