Australian Weather Presenter Suffers Panic Attack During Live Broadcast

Nate Byrne has previously written about experiencing panic attacks on-air.
Australian Weather Presenter Suffers Panic Attack During Live Broadcast
Nate Byrne attends the opening night of War Horse in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 14, 2020. Graham Denholm/Getty Images
Jessamyn Dodd
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Nate Byrne, an Australian weather presenter, suffered a panic attack during a live broadcast on Tuesday morning.

While reporting on Queensland weather during ABC’s News Breakfast, Byrne said, “I’m actually going to need to stop for a second,” before turning to the show’s on-air anchors for help so that he could recover off-camera.
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