Western Australia Endures Extreme Heatwave, Brisbane Approaches Record Temperatures

Western Australia's Kimberley and Pilbara regions are experiencing an ongoing extreme heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 47°C on Wednesday and forecasts of 45-46°C for Thursday. Concurrently, Brisbane, Queensland, is nearing its hottest day of the year with an expected 36°C. Heatwave warnings are active across multiple Queensland districts, highlighting significant health and public safety concerns due to the prolonged high temperatures.