Koalas yelping for help, beehives caught in the path of danger, food chains interrupted: Australia's bushfire crisis is having a destructive effect on the nation's wildlife, writes Gary Nunn in Sydney. The deadly spring blazes have burnt through almost two million hectares in New South Wales...
The fires left 173 people killed and 414 others injured as up to 400 individual fires burned over one million acres of Victorian land, making it the most devastating bushfire in Australia's history. Almost eight years since the fire ravaged the state, a survey by Beyond Bushfires, carried ou...
The date, 7 February 2009, will be known forever in Victoria, Australia as "Black Saturday". In the worst bushfires in Australian history, 173 lives were lost. Townships were razed. Over 1800 homes were destroyed, resulting in > 7000 people being made homeless. The provision of health ...
South Australia is seeing the worst bushfire in 30 years, and is on an extreme fire danger alert because of high temperatures in the summer months. Victoria and Western Australia too are facing an extreme fire risk. Archived articles are available to Magazine subscribers only. If you are alread...
The most severe bushfire in the world is burning in south-eastern Australia and its【3】(surround) areas in this dry season. The current summer【4】(present) the perfect storm for wildfire so far. Climate change is making Australian wildfires more powerful【5】(large) due to its effects on...
Daytime temperatures in September were 1.41 degrees Celsius above the average between 1961 and 1990. Trewin said that 2018 was likely to be among top 10 years for average temperature. Bushfire season has begun early across much of Australia as a result of a warm, dry winter....
CANBERRA, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- While some big cities in Australia celebrated the new year of 2020 with fireworks and performances, the country's capital is chocking in smokes from bushfires. According to the Nine News, Canberra's air quality is now the worst out of all major cities in th...
A.how frequent the bushfires are in Australia B.how harmful the bushfires are in Australia C.the great varieties of wild animals in Australia D.the difficulties facing relief organizations in Australia4. What do Newberry’s words in the last paragraph suggest? A.People should stay united throu...
In the worst-case scenario, the couple might lose a third of their personal net worth.(在最糟的情況下,這對夫婦可能會損失三分之一的資產淨值。) be someone’s own worst enemy Enemy的意思是「敵人、仇敵」,所以說某人是自己最大的敵人就是指某人「自討苦吃、自找麻煩」,舉個例子: ...
by Jess Reid,University of Western Australia Credit: CC0 Public Domain Research from The University of Western Australia has found people who are anxious or easily stressed are less likely to be well prepared or respond well to bushfires. ...