Firefighters Rush to Contain Bushfires in Kings Park in Central Perth Possible Arson in Kings Park Authorities are working to contain several bushfires that are currently burning in Kings Park, located in central Perth. The fires broke out on Tuesday afternoon, and the police suspect that the cause of the blaze is suspicious. Early indications […]
National NSW Extreme Weather: As it happened A Wrap Up of Tuesday’s Events Residents and holidaymakers on the South Coast of New South Wales are facing a nervous wait tonight as a wind change is expected to hit the region around 2am. The Coolagolite fire, which has already burned through approximately 5800 hectares, is still […]
Home lost as fires continue to burn in Victoria’s Gippsland region By Published on October 2, 2023 In yet another devastating blow to the residents of Victoria’s Gippsland region, bushfires have continued to rage, resulting in the loss of homes and significant destruction. Rob Saunders, a resident of Briagolong, woke up on Sunday morning to […]
Residents given all-clear after Queensland bushfires spark evacuations Overview Residents in two Queensland towns have been allowed to return home after separate bushfires prompted evacuation warnings. Firefighters have been battling multiple blazes across the state and in New South Wales. The fires were reported in Emerald, Beerwah, and Julago. The Queensland Fire and Emergency Service […]
Air quality ‘very poor’ in Sydney‘s east as smoke from hazard reduction burning settles in city Overview Sydney residents woke up to a blanket of smoke on Monday morning as hazard reduction burning took place across the city. The smoke, which settled in overnight, resulted from back-burning operations conducted in Holsworthy in the southwest and […]