Sydney

‘Tough 24 Hours Ahead’ as Rains Drench Sydney, Forcing Snap Evacuations

Flood warnings stretched across Australia's east coast on Tuesday and tens of thousands of Sydney residents fled their homes as…

3 years ago

‘Freedom Day’: Sydney Reopens as Australia Looks to Live with Covid

Some pubs in Sydney, Australia’s largest city, opened at 12:01 a.m. (1301 GMT) and friends and families huddled together for…

3 years ago

Australia: Canberra Enters Snap Lockdown as Sydney Tightens Covid Curbs

Australia’s capital Canberra has announced a snap one-week lockdown after reporting its first locally acquired case of COVID-19 in more…

3 years ago

Australia Extends Sydney Lockdown as Covid Outbreak Nears 900 Infections

Australian authorities extended a lockdown in Sydney on Wednesday by at least 14 days, after three weeks of initial restrictions…

3 years ago

Australia’s Largest City Sydney Locks Down for Third Week

Sydney’s two-week lockdown has been extended for another week due to the vulnerability of an Australia population largely unvaccinated against…

3 years ago

Australia to Evacuate Thousands as Sydney Faces Worst Floods in 60 Years

Australian authorities are planning to evacuate thousands more people on Monday from flood-affected suburbs in Sydney’s west, which is set…

4 years ago

‘2020 Not Done With Us Yet’: Sydney Cut Off from Rest of Australia Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Australian states and territories have begun enforcing entry bans on Sydney residents amid a growing coronavirus outbreak in the nation's…

4 years ago

Sydney Records Hottest November Night on Record

Sydney has recorded its hottest November night on record, with daytime temperatures expected to hit 40C on Sunday.  The Australian…

4 years ago