How would Australia cope if bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne or another major city?
As I write this, five people are dead and at least 1000 buildings have been destroyed by wildfires that have swept across Los Angeles. Around 100,000 people have been ordered to evacuate.
Overlapping fire seasons pose risk to Australia’s bushfire readiness
Global climate change could mean less international help when it comes to fighting Australia’s emergencies during bushfires.
Could fires like LA happen in a major city in Australia — and how prepared are we?
Raging wildfires have claimed at least five lives, devastated hundreds of homes and forced thousands to evacuate in Los ...
Australia leases US firebombing aircraft in the northern winter. So what happens when LA burns in January?
Experts say Australia risks being isolated from international firefighters and water-bombing aircraft in its next bushfire season.
US yet to ask for support from Australia to fight bushfires
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Australia faces a weekend of extreme weather as rain drenches millions across east coast and heatwave conditions strike other states
Millions of people on the east coast will battle rain this weekend, but that won’t be the case for the rest of the country.
Australia’s south-east sweats through heatwave, facing bushfire risk
The weather forecaster said temperatures would be up to 14 deg C above average in some areas. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Australia's southeast faces extreme fire risk amid heatwave
Australia’s southeast is experiencing a heatwave that has intensified on Sunday, increasing the risk of bushfires and ...
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Rural communities urged to flee east Australia bushfire
Australian authorities urged people in dozens of rural communities to leave home “immediately” on Thursday to escape an ...
Bushfires in Victoria highlight government inaction on infrastructure and climate change
In the same week that the bushfire in the Grampians began, the Albanese Labor government announced four coal mine expansions.
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Australia's southeast sweats through heatwave, facing bushfire risk
SYDNEY, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Australia's southeast on Saturday sweltered in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and led authorities to issue fire bans for large parts of Victoria state.
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Australia’s southeast sweats through heatwave, facing bushfire risk
Australia’s southeast on Saturday sweltered in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and led authorities to issue fire bans for large parts of Victoria state. Australia faces a high-risk ...