NewsBite

Environment

CENTRAL COAST, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, November 5 2024. A search is underway for an 11-year-old boy who was swept out to the the ocean on the NSW Central Coast. Emergency services were alerted to the The Entrance after reports of a young boy attempting to swim across The Entrance Channel with his father about 5.15pm Sunday afternoon. ItÃs understood the father, a 43-year-old man, was with his four sons, aged 11, nine, seven and three, when the eldest son was caught into a current. Picture: NewsWire / Max Mason-Hubers

Warning amid fresh spate of drownings

A tragic spate of drowning incidents along Australia’s east coast has sparked a fresh warning to beachgoers over the holiday period.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos - MAY 23 2023: A general stock view of Police tape on a crime scene in Sydney. Picture : NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

Man charged with lighting Xmas Day fire

A man has been charged with lighting multiple fires in a nature reserve on Christmas Day.

ESCAPE DEALS JANUARY 31 2021 Fraser Island, QLDcredit: Tourism QLDescape31 januaryescape deals

Warning over danger at popular beach

Rangers have warned visitors to be aware of a dangerous threat at one of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations.

The heatwave continues to move north as fire bans remain in place across the state. Source: Supplied.

’Extreme’: Horror forecast for one state

Millions are bracing for scorching temperatures on their hottest day of summer so far as “extreme” fire danger looms.

More Stories

People sleeping rough at Musgrave Park in Brisbane. Picture: Reddit / Paul Slater

Video exposes ‘sad reality’ after storms

Heartbreaking video has captured the “sad reality” of people sleeping rough in an Australian city amid fierce storms.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA- NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 26 2023Crowds try to escape the rain as the leave day one of this yearÃs Boxing Day Test which is set to be a battle of wills as current world test champions Australia take on Pakistan in the second of a three-test series at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground.The Boxing Day Test is a Victorian institution and has been a highlight of the summer of cricket every year since 1980 with thousands of cricket fans on the edge of their seat at the MCG.Picture: NCA NewsWire /Brendan Beckett

Grim outlook for New Year’s Eve

Many Aussies will be heading out on New Years eve with an umbrella in hand as the Bureau of Meteorology predicts some grim conditions.

x x x x x.

Deadly risk we’re facing after Christmas

The death of a young dad has served as a grave reminder of a little-known but deadly risk that threatens Australians in the days after Christmas.

UpdatedEnvironment

Yet another tragic discovery has been made as police search for people missing in floodwater and treacherous seas after horror storms.

New threat for storm-hit areas

Residents hit by savage storms in Queensland are set to be smashed again, as the death toll climbs due to the wild weather.

UpdatedEnvironment

Yet another tragic discovery has been made as police search for people missing in floodwater and treacherous seas after horror storms.

New threat for storm-hit areas

Residents hit by savage storms in Queensland are set to be smashed again, as the death toll climbs due to the wild weather.

0

‘Going to be tough’: storm clean up continues

‘Going to be tough’: storm clean up continues

First responders are under pressure to get power in thousands of homes back up and running before weather conditions worsen.

0

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos - 27 DECEMBER, 2023: Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate, with Queensland Minister for Housing Meaghan Scanlon and Minister for Energy Mick de Brenni speaking about the Christmas Day storm at the Gold Coast disaster centre Picture: NCA NewsWire / Aisling Brennan

Mayor’s fury at late BOM storm warning

A prominent Mayor has slammed the Bureau of Meteorology over issuing storm warnings while his city was being hit with wild weather.

0

Three severe storm cells set to lash Sydney. Picture: Rain Radar

Large hail, wind and rain lash Sydney

Sydneysiders were put on high alert over three severe storm cells headed their way, with residents advised to unplug their appliances and prepare for hail.

0

Harry Stead died while battling an out-of-control blaze on a farming property near Esperance on Tuesday.

Young firefighter killed battling blaze

The firefighter, aged in his early 20s, was helping battle a blaze in a regional area on Boxing Day when he suffered a fatal injury.

0

Khattab Abu Haish, 19, was reported to have been swept out to sea, while trying to rescuing a family member at Congo Beach. Picture: Supplied.

Update in search for missing 19yo swimmer

A man who was swept out to sea on Boxing Day has been identified as 19-year-old Khattab Abu Haish.

1
…
191
192
193
194
195
…
200

Original URL: https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/technology/environment/page/193