Windy Harbour: Bushfire emergency warning for residents as blaze breaches containment lines
A bushfire emergency warning has been issued for Windy Harbour after a blaze — which has razed more than 28,000ha — escaped ...
Huge factory fire started by car driven into building and set alight
Police are today investigating a suspicious factory fire in north-west Melbourne which started when a car was driven into the ...
Major delays on Peninsula Link in Melbourne’s southeast due to car fire
A car burst into flames in the middle of a motorway in Melbourne’s southeast and has caused major traffic delays for morning ...
Pole-top fires result in power outages for thousands across Perth, Western Power and DFES respond
Western Power said the outages - impacting 26,000 people - were caused by ‘power pole damage due to light, drizzly weather ...
Daily Express3d
Australia fires
Australia is being ravaged by the worst wildfires seen in decades, with large swathes of the country devastated since the fire season began in late July 2019. Bushfires in Australia can occur all ...
Los Angeles Times22d
After this Australian town burned down, experts warned against rebuilding. Nobody listened
MARYSVILLE, Australia — As fire raged several hillsides away from their house on ... Today, the forests around Marysville are once again lush and thick. The road into town is lined with gum trees with ...
Time on MSN15d
Australia Has Lessons for Los Angeles as It Rebuilds—and Prepares for the Next Fire
Yes, the L.A. blazes were worsened by climate change, say Australian bushfire experts. But that doesn’t mean people are ...
Australia wants zero road deaths by 2050 – but there’s a major hurdle
More than 1,300 people died on Australia’s roads in the last year. New modelling identifies the people and regions most at ...
The Conversation on MSN16d
More than half of Australia’s homes were built before fire standards came in. Here are 5 ways to retrofit them
1. Upgrade external vents. Traditional external vents are designed to ventilate rooms and roofs. But they also permit embers ...
MCLEANS ROAD, MOUNT SCHANK (Grass Fire)
Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...
The Nightly1d
Greenacre: Rescuers cutting car apart to free occupant who was ‘severely trapped’ in Sydney
Fire and Rescue services are dealing with a serious car crash event as they cut a car apart and try to free a ‘severely ...
The Associated Press - Business News on MSN13d
China issued ‘disconcerting’ warning of live-fire exercises to planes flying above, Australia says
Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles says airliners were over the Tasman Sea crossing between Australia and New Zealand ...