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.
US yet to ask for support from Australia to fight bushfires
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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 ...
LA is on fire—how will Australia cope when bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne or another major city?
As I write this, five people are dead and at least 1,000 buildings have been destroyed by wildfires that have swept across ...
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.
Why Australia's cities could go up in flames: Expert warns of catastrophic fire risk - as Los Angeles battles 'apocalyptical' blaze: 'Nowhere to hide'
An Aussie professor has issued a chilling warning about the bushfire ravaging Los Angeles, saying it could happen in the ...
Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie’s call to arms for young Aussies to volunteer
Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie has called on young people to volunteer in the aftermath of natural disasters, warning incidents will become more severe and frequent due to climate change.
Flame trees’ fiery warning for tinderbox Aussie bush
The wildfires ravaging Los Angeles hold important lessons for Australia which, like California, has large forests of highly ...
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.
Grapes tainted by smoke from 2019 Adelaide Hills bushfire transformed into brandy
Grapes damaged by a devastating bushfire in the Adelaide Hills in late 2019 have been turned into brandy. The research, led ...
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‘Too late to leave’: Tourist warning as bushfire burns
A warning has gone out to tourists and locals in a popular holiday region that they are in danger and it's too late to leave ...