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flag Australia’s summer will be wetter and hotter due to marine heatwaves, boosting flood and storm risks.

flag Australia faces a wetter-than-average summer due to global marine heatwaves, including a massive Pacific "blob," increasing risks of storms, cyclones, flooding, and heatwaves from October to April. flag A negative Indian Ocean Dipole and weak La Niña are boosting rainfall in eastern and southern regions, while record sea surface temperatures since July have caused widespread coral bleaching, algal blooms, and fish kills. flag High soil moisture and full water storages heighten flood risks in Queensland, NSW, and northern Victoria. flag Daytime temperatures are expected to be above average nationwide, except eastern NSW, with overnight temperatures likely above average across most areas. flag September 2024 was the third warmest on record globally, with the southwest Pacific experiencing unprecedented marine heatwaves.

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