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Latest news: Rescue
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
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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
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
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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
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
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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
Morocco quake survivors struggle in shelters
The death toll from a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck in Morocco's High Atlas Mountains stands at more than 2800, but that figure looks likely to rise.
Sep 12, 2023
Race to find survivors as Morocco quake toll nears 2500
The death toll from the deadliest earthquake to hit Morocco in more than 60 years is nearing 2500 as rescuers race to find survivors.
Sep 11, 2023
Safe but shocked: rescued sailors arrive on dry land
The expedition leader of an inflatable boat attacked by sharks in the Coral Sea has told his tale after arriving on dry land.
Sep 07, 2023
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More bodies recovered in Europe floods, toll up to 14
Heavy flooding causes damage to buildings, roads and bridges in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria with more bodies recovered by rescue teams.
Sep 07, 2023
Three men rescued after sharks attack boat in Coral Sea
Two round-the-world sailors and a crew member have been rescued in the Coral Sea after their inflatable catamaran was attacked and torn open by sharks.
Sep 06, 2023
Australian man rescued from remote Antarctic base
It took an icebreaker ship and two helicopters to evacuate an Australian man from the Casey research station in Antarctica.
Sep 05, 2023
Crews battle harsh conditions to rescue four from peak
Four hikers have been rescued from a popular mountain in Western Australia's south after bad weather delayed crews' attempts to reach them.
Sep 03, 2023
Teenagers charged over suspicious Sydney factory fire
Arson squad detectives have charged two 13-year-old boys over a suspicious multi-storey building inferno that caused chaos in Sydney's CBD.
Aug 23, 2023
All eight people trapped on Pakistan cable car rescued
Army commandos using helicopters have rescued eight people from a broken cable car as it dangled hundreds of metres above a canyon in Pakistan.
Aug 22, 2023
Mock quake to test for cracks in emergency response
Australian and international crews will test their response to a major disaster when they stage a hypothetical earthquake in central Brisbane.
Aug 21, 2023
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