Category: Catastrophe History Index

Council areas were named in declared disasters 2,252 times between July 2020 and June 2026. In 48.2% of cases assistance reached Category C or D, which need the Prime Minister's agreement, and in 14.9% the Commonwealth opened its one-off recovery...

Between July 2020 and June 2026, 134 storms were declared for joint Commonwealth and state assistance, naming council areas 594 times. 284 of 546 council areas were declared for storm at least once. Victoria had the most storm declarations of...