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Education 19 Mar 2024

Record heatwave affects schools

The record-breaking temperatures and extreme bushfire risk recorded last month caused the closure of almost 30 schools.

News 12 Apr 2023

North-west battens down as Cyclone Ilsa gathers strength

Worksites and communities are being evacuated as Tropical Cyclone Ilsa builds in intensity and moves towards the Western Australian coast.

News 04 Jan 2023

Records smashed in flood-hit Kimberley

Homes have been inundated and residents evacuated as a record-breaking flood hits a remote town in WA's Kimberley region.

Government 15 Apr 2021

Seroja recovery to cost up to $200m: DFES

The clean-up bill for Tropical Cyclone Seroja will stretch into the hundreds of millions, with 126 homes along Western Australia's mid-west coast rendered uninhabitable.

News 13 Apr 2021

Kalbarri like a war zone: McGowan

Premier Mark McGowan arrived in Kalbarri this morning to assess the devastation left by Tropical Cyclone Seroja, comparing the once bustling tourism destination to a war zone.