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Back to EpisodesAustralia's Wild Summer: Heat, Fire, Floods
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Australias summer was a rollercoaster of extremes, with record-breaking heatwaves and deluges. The wettest season in nearly a decade saw rainfall surge 32% above average, while temperatures soared, ranking it as the eighth-hottest on record. South Australia experienced its fourth-hottest summer, with temperatures reaching 50°C. Experts attribute these intensifying extremes to climate change. February brought a deluge, with South Australia seeing rain 356% above average. Autumn is expected to be wetter up north and drier south, with elevated fire danger in several states.
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