Woman drowns while tubing near Emu Creek campground; scuba diver dies near Wave Break Island on the Gold Coast

Back-to-back drowning tragedies have marred the start of 2025 in Queensland, with two women dying in separate incidents.

A woman disappeared while tubing in fast-moving water near an Emu Creek campground, about 100 kilometres north-west of Brisbane in Queensland’s Somerset region, about 2.30pm…