Bushfires

After the bushfires, we have independently decided to call off this year's fireworks display.

The city is being blanketed again today by a thick pall of smoke from nearby bushfires.

Our friends were evacuated from their farm because of the bushfires in their area.

The welcome rain has extinguished all the bushfires. Now floods are predicted.

Koalas are vulnerable to bushfires due to their slow movements.

More than 2 million hectares of land, including vast areas of forest, have been scorched in eastern Australia's bushfires.

Koalas are listed as a vulnerable species under federal environment law in the states of Queensland and New South Wales, where bushfires have destroyed vast areas of habitat in recent weeks.

Bushfires are a perennial menace in Australia.

A new simulator is being developed to predict well in advance how bushfires will move across the landscape.

The Royal Commission, a high-level public inquiry into Australia’s bushfires, said the Black Summer fires of 2019 occurred during Australia’s hottest and driest year on record. According to the commission’s final report, more than 24 million hectares of land were burned.