A teenage boy has been winched to safety after falling from a cliff at Diamond Bay in Sorrento, as reported by the ABC. Emergency services treated him on the rocks before he was flown to hospital with non life threatening injuries, prompting renewed warnings about cliff and coastal safety.
A severe weather warning has been issued for Wednesday, 22 October 2025, with winds up to 110 km/h, rain and possible thunderstorms expected across the Mornington Peninsula and Frankston. Authorities urge residents to stay indoors and monitor updates via the VicEmergency App.
The Emergency Services Open Day at Hastings foreshore drew thousands on 22 March 2025, featuring police, SES, CFA, Coastguard, stunt riders, and community safety initiatives.
Investigations into the McCrae landslide are progressing, with authorities focused on determining the cause and ensuring the safe return of displaced residents.
Mornington Peninsula Mayor Anthony Marsh has responded to the Victorian Premier’s inquiry into the McCrae landslide, defending the Council’s actions and calling for state support. Read more on STPL News.
