NSW Minister for Police and Emergency Services @DavidElliottMP has announced he will be returning immediately to Australia "to stand with our selfless volunteer firefighters and bushfire affected communities"
1 year agoAt 6pm there are 120 fires, 68 are not contained. Eight Emergency Warnings are in place. It has been a busy day for the 3,000 firefighters in the field. As the southerly change moves up the coast conditions continue to be unpredictable.
Police have warned that all telecommunications, including mobile phone coverage, will be lost tonight on the NSW South Coast, between Nowra and Moruya. Hospitals will be among the facilities affected
The ADF is preparing to send naval vessels, Black Hawk choppers and fixed-wing aircraft to help evacuate bushfire-hit towns in Victoria
Indonesia Introduces First Medium Range Drone to Tackle Terrorism, Forest Fires
1 year agoNSW Police confirm a 28-year-old volunteer firefighter died near Jingellic on Monday night - investigations continue
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 108km NE of Chichi-shima, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 101km NE of Chichi-shima, Japan
Two men armed with hammers are still on the run after they went on a terrifying rampage in southeast Queensland overnight, carjacking a woman and robbing two tourists
1 year agoEAST GIPPSLAND: People told to avoid East Gippsland today, ahead of a potentially fatal day of bushfires.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 59km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 142km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 115km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 87km S of Sarangani, Philippines
1 year agoThere is a protect Taiwan, anti-CCP concert going on in Taipei right now. The DJ is remixing Han Kuo-yu's fake promises with pop songs
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 85km S of Sarangani, Philippines
Thousands evacuated in Victoria, Australia, as fire risk worsens
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 68km ESE of Tobelo, Indonesia
1 year agoRefueling of the MQ-8B Fire scout drone on the USS Gabrielle Giffords of the USNavy in the South China Sea. Nearby was a Navy PLA Type 054 frigate.
Executives detained in Taiwan amid spying claims seek help from Hong Kong
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 204km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 149km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 223km NNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 60km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
1 year agoTour helicopter carrying 7 people reported missing off Hawaii
Pago Pago International Airport and Homeland Security are preparing for a reported bomb threat on a Hawaiian Airlines flight in transit
1 year agoPeople rally outside the Chinese Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia protesting China's treatment of Muslim-minority Uighurs
A strong typhoon in the Philippines set off landslides, flooded villages, destroyed houses, downed trees and electrical poles, knocked out power to entire provinces and stranded holiday travelers. At least 28 people are dead and 12 are missing
U.S. officials confirm: No North Korean missile launch
7 dead on overturning of pier at Okinotorishima
