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Latest news: Rescue
Over 2000 people buried in landslide, PNG tells UN
The number of people feared dead from a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea has soared to more than 2000, according to the government.
May 27, 2024
More than 670 feared dead in PNG landslide: UN agency
Five bodies have been recovered as hundreds of people are feared dead, buried beneath rubble after a landslide in a remote region of Papua New Guinea.
May 26, 2024
Search for man from 'unknown vessel' in remote WA
Police in WA are searching for a man separated from a group believed to have landed in the remote Kimberley region on an '"unknown vessel".
Apr 06, 2024
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Australians missing as Taiwan quake death toll hits 12
Two Australians are missing in Taiwan as rescuers continue to search for survivors following a massive earthquake that's killed at least 12 people.
Apr 05, 2024
Easter campers rescued amid rising floodwaters
Emergency services have rescued five people from floodwaters inundating a campsite while 24 others have decided to stay until the water levels drop.
Mar 31, 2024
Multi-agency search under way for missing bushwalker
A man last seen nearly two weeks ago is believed to have become lost while on a bushwalk southwest of Sydney.
Mar 28, 2024
Three dead in boating tragedy off SA coast
Three people have been confirmed dead after their upturned fishing boat was found off the coast of South Australia.
Mar 26, 2024
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Difficult conditions hinder search for missing swimmer
Rough waters are hampering efforts to send in divers in the search for a 20-year-old man feared swept out to sea after being caught in a rip.
Feb 05, 2024
Hello Kitty toy trap lures boy into smash and grab
A three-year-old boy with his eyes on the prize has taken a short cut and ended up stuck inside a shopping centre claw machine, surrounded by plush toys.
Feb 01, 2024
Campers warned as rising rivers prompt flood rescues
Four flood rescues in NSW's flooded northeast come as a drenching due for the state's south has emergency services on high alert.
Jan 16, 2024
Dramatic rescue after man falls down 30m mine shaft
Rescuers have pulled a man from a 30-metre opal mine shaft in outback SA while two other men are lucky to be alive after a van ploughed through their wall.
Jan 14, 2024
Venomous snake bites woman while lying in her own bed
A woman bitten by a highly venomous snake while lying in bed has been flown to hospital from a remote Queensland property.
Jan 12, 2024
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
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
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Tinnie Army hailed as heroes after flooding rescues
Amazing stories of rescues are emerging after a Tinnie Army was mobilised during devastating flooding caused by Tropical Cyclone Jasper.
Dec 20, 2023
Hundreds of calls for help as storms blanket NSW
The NSW State Emergency Service has responded to hundreds of calls for assistance in the past 24-hours, with residents told to prepare for a wet Christmas.
Dec 20, 2023
Police still hopeful of finding boy swept into ocean
Emergency crews are not giving up hope of finding a teenager alive after he was swept into the ocean in western Victoria.
Dec 20, 2023
Police pull body from paint factory after massive blaze
Police have found a person's body in a Melbourne paint factory that went up in flames after earlier reporting a worker missing.
Dec 10, 2023
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Spike in women drownings sounds alarm as summer looms
A surge in the number of women drowning in waterways has been revealed in a report as authorities urge caution ahead of an expected hot summer.
Nov 29, 2023
Indian rescuers reach 41 men trapped in tunnel
Rescuers have made a breakthrough in reaching 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in India, and are closer to bringing them out.
Nov 28, 2023
Search underway for man reported lost in the bush
A multi-agency search is underway for a man in his 30s, who contacted his family to say he was lost in bushland in northern Sydney.
Nov 23, 2023
Search for missing Tasmanian swimmer suspended
Tasmanian authorities have suspended the search for a missing swimmer after expert advice that the woman could not have survived.
Nov 12, 2023
Grave concerns for man who fled from police into river
The search for a man who entered a central Queensland river while fleeing police has recommenced.
Oct 20, 2023
Rower rescued by cruise ship after record bid dashed
A Brisbane man hoping to become the youngest person to row solo across the Pacific has been rescued by a cruise ship after clinging to his boat for 13 hours.
Oct 06, 2023
Landmine risk adds to Libya flood clean-up, toll rises
Many people in Libya have been left without fresh drinking water since the floods but there's a new danger: landmines displaced by strong currents.
Sep 17, 2023
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