Since last week, NSW has been in the grip of a severe weather event that has seen the state inundated with rain, thousands of people have been displaced from their homes due to evacuations and millions of dollars of damage has been caused leading the Insurance Council of Australia to declare an insurance catastrophe.

Today on Please Explain, Nathanael Cooper is joined by environment editor Peter Hannam to look at the terrible weather much of the country is experiencing and what impact climate change has had on it.

Since last week, NSW has been in the grip of a severe weather event that has seen the state inundated with rain, thousands of people have been displaced from their homes due to evacuations and millions of dollars of damage has been caused leading the Insurance Council of Australia to declare an insurance catastrophe.
Today on Please Explain, Nathanael Cooper is joined by environment editor Peter Hannam to look at the terrible weather much of the country is experiencing and what impact climate change has had on it.

The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition

The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

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