Australian Meteorologist Nate Byrne Experiences Panic Attack Live on Air

Byrne's transparency and his colleagues' support highlight the importance of mental health awareness.

Nate Byrne paused his weather report to address his panic attack, asking co-host Lisa Millar to continue.
Byrne has been open about his struggles with anxiety, previously writing about his first on-air panic attack in 2022.
Colleagues and viewers praised Byrne's honesty and the supportive handling of the situation by the ABC News Breakfast team.
Panic attacks, characterized by intense fear and physical symptoms, can be managed with therapy, medication, and coping techniques.
Experts emphasize the value of discussing mental health openly to reduce stigma and provide support.