Three earthquakes - including a magnitude 5.8 shake - have rattled Melbourne this morning with reports of damage in the city and across Victoria. Follow all the latest developments with RNZ's live blog.
Three earthquakes - including a magnitude 5.8 shake - have rattled Melbourne this morning with reports of damage in the city and across Victoria. See how today's events unfolded with RNZ's blog.
Three earthquakes - including a magnitude 5.8 shake - have rattled Melbourne this morning with reports of damage in the city and across Victoria. See how today's events unfolded with RNZ's blog.
An earthquake with a magnitude which initially measured 6.0 but was later revised to 5.8 was recorded on Wednesday by the Australian State Seismological. 22.09.2021, Sputnik International
The Thomson Reservoir isn’t very deep, which makes changes during a drought particularly striking, according to Kris Hiller, a naturalist at Jay Cooke State Park.
“Typically we tell people when it’s full, it’s roughly 15 feet deep at its deepest,” she said. “So it’s not a terribly deep body of water, either, and when you don’t have rain like this for a while, it quickly becomes noticeable that everything’s getting exposed.”
Swiftwater Adventures, a whitewater rafting company that operates on the St. Louis River, will likely shut down its season soon because of low water levels.