A year of Extremes

The Bureau of Meteorology says last year was one of extreme weather events and the Shepparton area was no exception.

The bureau’s recently-released annual climate statement showed Australia experienced its fourth-warmest year on record and overall it was wetter than average across the country.

Bureau climate information services assistant director Neil Plummer said there were significant climate drivers affecting the country’s weather.

Read Tara Whitsed’s story in today’s Shepparton News  – “A year of Extremes.”