6211 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/national/severe-weather-events-causing-concern-for-wa-freight-distribution/video/498c861e84bf547f7e311134004c13c5?nk=7d3d3c70ab9218acde6ad56b66e076f5-1710540600There are growing concerns over weather-related freight distribution in Western Australia following another damaging flood event, explains Sky News Weather presenter Nikolina Kharoufeh. Industry groups say they cannot cope with severe weather events after it was revealed only 30 per cent of the roads across the state are sealed.2024-03-15T23:10+0100qt-0bcae2fa16ea562beebb36f9287a1dc120240315231000https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-16/wa-floods-rawlinna-station-evacuated-due-to-nullarbor-flooding/103592030In short: Massive amounts of rain has fallen in drought-stricken parts of WA's outback in what some pastoralists called a "once in a lifetime" flood. Seven people were successfully rescued after spending four nights stranded on a damaged unsealed road; What's next? Rawlinna Station was the hardest....2024-03-15T22:49+0100abc-au-476a43c5fdee3c2ef45b44b16b49922020240315224900https://www.abc.net.au/news/liz-gwynn/13309906By Liz Gwynn A technician looking for lost shipping containers off the New South Wales coast noticed an anomaly on his screen. It turned out to be the wreck of the SS Nemesis, which disappeared in a storm 120 years ago. By Liz Gwynn Susan Neill-Fraser, who was convicted of murdering her partner Bob....2024-03-15T22:40+0100abc-au-d41e132669cc4c25c4976f7029563cef20240315224000https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/tropical-cyclone-megan-likely-to-form-over-nt-coast-5607905A possible cyclone is brewing over Australia’s northeast as residents brace for their second severe weather event in as many months. The Bureau of Meteorology issued a cyclone watch for parts of the Northern Territory (NT) on March 15, saying there was a “high” chance of the current tropical low developing into Tropical Cyclone Megan on March 16.2024-03-15T22:07+0100theepochtimes-2e1b6221a32cec6d9e3cc3cc975d42a720240315220700