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Latest news: Disaster and Accident
'Low level' cocaine found in fatal chopper crash pilot
The pilot of one of the helicopters involved in a crash that killed four people on the Gold Coast consumed cocaine in the days before the mid-air collision.
Jan 02, 2024
Unpredictable blaze threatening lives and homes in WA
A bushfire emergency warning has been issued for an unpredictable blaze threatening fishing towns in Western Australia.
Jan 01, 2024
Driver charged over two killed in truck and train crash
Investigators have charged a truck driver over the deaths of two train drivers killed when the vehicles collided near the South Australia-NSW border.
Dec 31, 2023
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Two children dead after found floating in Perth river
Two children have died after they were found floating in Perth's Swan River by members of the public on New Year's Eve.
Dec 31, 2023
Two dead after train derails in horror truck crash
Two train drivers have died after their locomotive collided with a truck at a level crossing near the South Australia-NSW border.
Dec 31, 2023
Teen shark attack victim had a 'passion for surfing'
The surfing community is in mourning after a 15-year-old was killed by a shark on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula, the state's third fatal attack this year.
Dec 29, 2023
Two-year-old girl drowns in backyard pool
A two-year-old girl has died after being pulled unconscious from a pool in northern NSW as the number of drownings this holiday season continues to rise.
Dec 28, 2023
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Teenage boy killed by shark at remote SA beach
Emergency services have pulled the body of a teenage boy from the water off a remote beach in South Australia after he was attacked by a shark.
Dec 28, 2023
No sign of missing swimmer as sea search suspended
Emergency crews have suspended their search for a 19-year-old man swept out to sea while trying to assist his brothers at a beach on the NSW south coast.
Dec 28, 2023
Boy killed by falling tree branch in northern Victoria
A falling tree branch has killed a child in Victoria's north after wild weather in parts the state, two days after a similar tragedy.
Dec 28, 2023
Arson squad probe after firefighter dies battling blaze
The cause of a massive bushfire in southern WA and the death of a volunteer firefighter while battling it are being investigated by the arson squad.
Dec 27, 2023
Older swimmers, tourists warned of peak season danger
The period between Christmas and New Year is the deadliest for drownings in Australia, and the week has already taken a major toll.
Dec 27, 2023
Search for swimmer, 19, swept out to sea
A 19-year-old man was caught in a rip and swept out to sea after coming to the aid of a family member in difficulty in the surf off the NSW South Coast.
Dec 27, 2023
Tourists urged to visit north Qld amid recovery efforts
Port Douglas is grappling with water supply challenges as tourism bodies ask for visitors to return to the region.
Dec 26, 2023
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Clean-up continues in Queensland's far north
Clean-up efforts in far north Queensland following ex-tropical cyclone Jasper are continuing as tourists are encouraged to visit over the holiday period.
Dec 26, 2023
Heatwave continues in WA as firefighters battle on
The weather bureau has a heatwave warning in effect for parts of Western Australia, as the state's firefighters continue to battle several blazes.
Dec 24, 2023
Far north open to tourists as flood clean up continues
Queensland's deputy premier has encouraged tourists to return to the far north as volunteers help Cairns residents clean up their homes after flooding.
Dec 24, 2023
Blaze brought under control after destroying WA homes
Two homes have been destroyed by a blaze south of Perth as firefighters warn residents to remain vigilant for bushfire threats.
Dec 23, 2023
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Hopes fade for missing man as flood bears down on town
A Cape York community is bracing for major flooding, as the search for a missing man is scaled back.
Dec 23, 2023
Two more homes lost as WA bushfire threat continues
Multiple blazes across Western Australia are testing firefighters, with authorities warning there are more "difficult" days ahead.
Dec 23, 2023
Third home lost in bushfire, residents return to ruins
A fast-moving blaze has destroyed three homes in Perth's eastern hills with WA's fire commissioner describing conditions as above catastrophic.
Dec 22, 2023
Flood funding to get far north Qld back up and running
A funding package has been announced by the prime minister on a visit to Queensland's flood-ravaged far north amid concern for residents and the tourism sector.
Dec 22, 2023
Uninsured won't be left behind in flood clean-up
People hit by flooding in far north Queensland who could not afford insurance will still be looked after, the federal government says.
Dec 22, 2023
Two homes destroyed as bushfires burn across WA
Bushfires are challenging firefighters in Western Australia, where authorities have confirmed two men have been injured and two homes have been destroyed.
Dec 21, 2023
Cape York braces for flooding as Jasper could intensify
Ex-tropical cyclone Jasper is still having an impact on far north Queensland eight days after hitting the coast and could intensify again on Christmas Day.
Dec 21, 2023
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