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Two Sailors Die in Separate Incidents in Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

December 26, 2024December 27, 2024Yan ZhuangComments Off on Two Sailors Die in Separate Incidents in Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

The men were hit in the head by booms on their yachts in separate episodes, as participants faced challenging weather conditions, the police said.

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Kayaker Trapped on Australian River Has Leg Amputated in 20-Hour Rescue

November 23, 2024John YoonComments Off on Kayaker Trapped on Australian River Has Leg Amputated in 20-Hour Rescue

The police in the state of Tasmania said all other efforts to help the man, a foreign tourist in his 60s, failed before the decision was made to amputate.

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Tasmania Falls for Neil the Seal, a 1,000-Pound Beach Bum

December 19, 2023December 20, 2023LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKAComments Off on Tasmania Falls for Neil the Seal, a 1,000-Pound Beach Bum

He basks in parking spaces, frolics with traffic cones and generally makes himself at home. But the authorities are worried about the risks of too much time among humans.

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Tasmania Races to Save Pilot Whales After Hundreds Are Stranded

September 23, 2022September 23, 2022Natasha FrostComments Off on Tasmania Races to Save Pilot Whales After Hundreds Are Stranded

After 230 pilot whales were stranded on the western coast of Tasmania, a scramble started almost immediately to save as many as possible.

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On a Grim Anniversary, 230 Pilot Whales Are Stranded in Tasmania

September 21, 2022Natasha FrostComments Off on On a Grim Anniversary, 230 Pilot Whales Are Stranded in Tasmania

“At least 95 percent will die, because the ocean’s just so fierce,” said a boat skipper on the scene, where 470 whales were also beached in 2020.

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Bouncy Castle in Tasmania Is Swept by Wind, Killing 5 Children

December 15, 2021December 16, 2021Yan ZhuangComments Off on Bouncy Castle in Tasmania Is Swept by Wind, Killing 5 Children

A gust of wind swept up the inflatable on the last day of school, and the students fell more than 30 feet. Several others were critically injured.

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2 Children Die in Inflatable Castle Accident in Tasmania

December 15, 2021Yan ZhuangComments Off on 2 Children Die in Inflatable Castle Accident in Tasmania

The students fell 33 feet from a jumping castle that was lifted into the air by a gust of wind, the authorities said. Several others were critically injured.

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Earth Is Getting a ‘Black Box’ Because of Climate Change

December 9, 2021December 10, 2021LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKAComments Off on Earth Is Getting a ‘Black Box’ Because of Climate Change

When a plane crashes, its flight recorder is critical to piecing together the missteps that led to calamity. Now the planet is getting its own in case it self-destructs.

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Study: Which Countries Will Best Survive a Collapse?

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021HEATHER MURPHYComments Off on Study: Which Countries Will Best Survive a Collapse?

A pair of English researchers found that New Zealand is best poised to stay up and running as climate change continues to wreak global havoc. Other scientists found flaws in their model.

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Tasmania Whale Rescue Ends With 108 Saved and Over 300 Dead

September 26, 2020DAMIEN CAVEComments Off on Tasmania Whale Rescue Ends With 108 Saved and Over 300 Dead

The whale beaching, one of the largest strandings ever recorded globally, prompted a five-day rescue effort.

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