Record-Breaking Heatwave Scorches Sydney and Other Southeastern Cities

Record-Breaking Heatwave Scorches Sydney and Other Southeastern Cities

Southeastern Australia faced an intense heatwave, with Sydney enduring its hottest March night in 110 years at 24.5°C. Regions like Penrith soared to 38°C, while Mildura and Griffith reported record nighttime temperatures. To cope with temperatures 6-16°C above average, authorities issued fire bans. A southerly buster is expected to cool down Sydney by Monday.

Yellow Weather Alert in Scotland: Snow and Ice Warning for Midlothian and West Lothian

Yellow Weather Alert in Scotland: Snow and Ice Warning for Midlothian and West Lothian

A weather alert for snow and ice has been announced for Midlothian and West Lothian. Anticipate wintry conditions due to a mix of cold air and rain, with possible snow up to 5cm in hilly regions. Health advice is issued for vulnerable groups to guard against icy conditions.