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How to make your home more resilient to heatwaves and severe storms in summer – ABC News
Heatwaves and severe storms are predicted to become more frequent and more intense. Here are some changes you can make to your home to help you cope better.
Some parts of Australia are sweltering as a heatwave moves from Adelaide across to the east coast.
The City of Churches is no stranger to heatwaves.
In February 2017, the city experienced temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius for three consecutive days. At night, temperatures didn’t drop below 30 degrees.
Michelle Leishman and colleagues at Macquarie University analysed images collected during the heatwave as part of a heat-mapping project of West Adelaide.
This is what the suburb of Mansfield…
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