Carinthia: Two Drownings in Lakes Over the Weekend
Two people—a woman and a man—drowned in Carinthian lakes over the weekend; police and rescue teams recovered both bodies after searches with helicopters.
Vienna: 86-Year-Old Dies in Top-Floor Apartment Fire
An 86-year-old man died in a Landstraße top-floor apartment fire in Vienna; roof collapsed, Alarm 3 declared, bus routes 4A and 74A rerouted.
Man Dies in Hospital Following Graz Apartment Explosion
A 47-year-old man rescued from a Graz building explosion has died; fire brigade suspects gas explosion and has cordoned off the site.
Lower Austria: Glider Falls onto Road in Brand-Nagelberg
A glider crashed onto a residential road in Waldviertel, Brand-Nagelberg, killing the pilot.
Voralberg: Residential Building Evacuated After Basement Fire
A basement fire in Hard, Vorarlberg, led to the evacuation of eleven residents on Saturday night. No injuries occurred.
Police Helicopter Crashes During Training in Lower Austria
A police helicopter crashed during a low-altitude training flight at Vöslau airfield in Lower Austria. No injuries were reported; the investigation into the cause continues.
Major Water Pipe Break in Vienna-Favoriten
A water pipe burst near Quellenplatz in Vienna-Favoriten caused disruptions in traffic and water supply.
Tyrol: Two Ski Tourers Killed in Avalanche in Sölden
Two ski tourers were killed in a deadly avalanche in Sölden, Tyrol.
Vorarlberg: Illegal Barbecue Leads to Forest Fire
An illegal barbecue sparked a forest fire in Hohenems, Vorarlberg, spreading quickly due to dry conditions and föhn winds.
Rax Forest Fire Under Control After Major Weekend Operation
A forest fire in Rax-Schneeberg has been contained after an intense weekend firefighting operation involving 340 firefighters and helicopters, with minimal injuries reported.