Events tagged with "mv pasha bulker"

Historical Events tagged with "mv pasha bulker"

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Natural Disasters

Severe Storms and Flooding Strike Newcastle

June 8th, 2007 17 years ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, experienced its worst storms and flooding in 30 years, causing extensive damage and loss of life. The severe weather resulted in the death of nine people and forced the grounding of the MV Pasha Bulker, a trade vessel that became stranded on Nobby's Beach. Emergency services were overwhelmed as they responded to numerous calls for help amid rising waters and dangerous conditions.