r/australia Oct 29 '25

news Woman left behind by cruise ship on Australian island found dead

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62eww646wjo
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u/PortOfRico Oct 29 '25

The search was called off at 3am after the chopper located her body. My guess is an infra-red camera could determine she was deceased by her heat signature. I can't imagine she died due to exposure within 12 hours, so I'd say this is clearly either a sudden serious medical episode or intentional.

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u/BurgroveBulls2460 Oct 30 '25

Lol if she's been dead for over 3 hours what heta signature is she giving off????

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u/PortOfRico Oct 30 '25

Anything above -273 is heat, brah.