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‘Twisted steel, shattered structures’: AUKUS inquiry warned of nuclear disaster risk

The inquiry says a worst-case accident could overwhelm hospitals and force mass evacuations as the $368 billion AUKUS program faces growing scrutiny.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
A crowd-funded probe into the $368 billion submarine pact will hear expert warnings that Australia is completely unprepared for a worst-case radiation emergency at HMAS Stirling.

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‘Twisted steel, shattered structures’: AUKUS inquiry warned of nuclear disaster risk

A crowd-funded probe into the $368 billion submarine pact will hear expert warnings that Australia is completely unprepared for a worst-case radiation emergency at HMAS Stirling.

·North Sydney, Australia
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‘No nuclear safety plan’: AUKUS pact under scrutiny at public inquiry

As Australia powers towards nuclear submarines at HMAS Stirling, south of Perth, experts are concerned about the lack of safety preparations.

·Brisbane City, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
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