Severe Flooding in Australia

Australia experiences severe flooding in parts of Queensland and New South Wales, causing one death and significant damage. The storm weakened from a tropical cyclone to a tropical low, but left behind widespread power outages and school closures.

Australian Student Survives 13 Days Lost in National Park

Australian student who went missing while hiking found alive after surviving almost two weeks on berries and two muesli bars in Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales. He was located by a group of hikers 6 miles from the command post. He was in good spirits and condition when found.