Nine-year-old dies as Australia weekend drowning toll rises to seven

Rock fisherman dies, teenage boy injured in rough seas

A sixth person has drowned after wild weather whipped up dangerous seas across the country over the Easter long weekend.

Two people are still listed as missing.

Australian child dies as toll on ‘worst Easter weekend’ rises to seven

A nine-year-old boy has died at a popular NSW beach, while the search continues for a man missing and feared drowned in Sydney’s south.

Six people have died after powerful waves hit Australia's east coast. Two people are still missing. The states of New South Wales and Victoria have

According to Surf Life Saving Australia, an organization that provides rescue services, it has been the worst Easter in New South Wales in the organization's measurement history.

At least six people have died drowned since Friday on the east coast of Australia, hit by an exceptional swell during the Easter weekend.