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Don’t Be Alarmed: AusAlert Test Coming to Port Lincoln on Saturday

If you’re in the Port Lincoln area this morning and your phone suddenly starts blaring a loud emergency siren, don’t panic. The Australian Government will conduct a local test of its new AusAlert emergency warning system at 11:00am on Saturday, 20 June, with compatible mobile phones, tablets and smartwatches expected to receive a test alert. The alert is part of a nationwide rollout of AusAlert, a new emergency warning system […]

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Vodafone customers hit by major mobile outage across Australia

A Vodafone outage Australia issue left customers struggling to make calls, send messages and use mobile data on Thursday morning, with reports of service problems coming from several parts of the country. The disruption triggered thousands of user reports, with some customers saying their phones had dropped into “SOS only” mode. Outage tracking site Downdetector showed a sharp rise in Vodafone reports during the morning, while Vodafone said some customers […]

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SA Severe Weather Warning: 100km/h Winds, Heavy Rain and Flood Risk

SA Severe Weather Warning: 100km/h Winds, Heavy Rain and Flood Risk SA Severe Weather Warning: A powerful winter storm is heading towards South Australia, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, dangerous seas and ongoing flood concerns. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued several warnings covering large parts of the state. Forecasters expect the worst conditions on Monday and Tuesday. Some coastal areas could see wind gusts of up to 100km/h, while […]

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Building Fire at Kilkenny Leaves Roof Collapsed as Firefighters Battle Blaze

Kilkenny Fire Destroys Building in Adelaide’s West A major Kilkenny fire has destroyed a building in Adelaide’s western suburbs after firefighters battled a large blaze early Sunday morning. The Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) was called to Humphrey Street, Kilkenny, just before 6am after reports of a structure fire. Kilkenny Fire Forces Major Emergency Response When crews arrived, firefighters found the building fully alight, with the roof already collapsed due to […]

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Wild Weather Batters South Australia Overnight as SES Responds to Flood Emergencies

South Australia Storms Bring Heavy Rain and SES Calls Overnight South Australia storms caused chaos overnight as heavy rain, flash flooding and thunderstorms swept across Adelaide and regional communities, leading to dozens of calls to emergency services. The severe weather moved across parts of the state late Saturday night and into Sunday morning, bringing intense rainfall, strong winds and dangerous driving conditions to several areas. South Australia Storms Trigger Flooding […]

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