The worst of the blazes, in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, plunged the city last week into an eerie midday darkness as plumes of smoke and ash filled the sky. One man has died so far trying to protect his property. Three separate infernos continued to burn in the Blue Mountains to...
A body was found in a burnt-out building near the east-coast town of Taree, police said, while another victim was found in a car and a woman died despite medics trying for several hours to save her. Satellite image showing bushfires in Australia's New South Wales, with focus on fires...
Bushfires have been raging across Australia since July. Contrary to the fake news that has been spreading globally, the fires are not the work of arsonists. Less than 1 per cent of the land loss is attributed to arson. Horribly dry landscapes (drought) and dry lightning strikes are the ma...
A body was found in a burnt-out building near the east-coast town of Taree, police said, while another victim was found in a car and a woman died despite medics trying for several hours to save her. Satellite image showing bushfires in Australia's New South Wales, with focus on fires...
The mix of heat, wind and thunderstorms created catastrophic conditions for SA firefighters, with fires ravaging the popular wildlife sanctuary of Kangaroo Island, as well as the hills west of State capital, Adelaide. In the state of Western Australia, a giant fire in the goldfields region has...
Australia recently experienced unprecedented bushfires, affecting people's health in many of its major cities and destroying homes and lives.
Journalist Clarissa Bye from the Daily Telegraph has done a really good job of summarizing my concerns and recommendations for better bushfire management across Australia.
SYDNEY, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Two more people were confirmed dead and several more remain missing in Australia on Tuesday as the result of severe bushfires in the country's southeast. "It's been confirmed today that there are two deceased persons in Cobargo and a third person remains missi...
Great Australian values that will see Australia through this great testing of our nation’s soul. So let us resolve today that from this time forth, on every 7th of February, this nation’s flag will fly at half mast, this nation will pause for a moment’s silence, to honour those lost...
dominated 18 months since the 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires, as fire-affected families and communities quietly limped back from trauma, Bronwyn worked on a story that has become a book,Currowan, a gripping, deeply moving account of one of the most ferocious bushfires Australia has ever ...