WebJan 11, 2024 · DFES has released terrifying on-the-ground footage from the Eagle Bay bushfire near Dunsborough in WA's South West. An out-of-control bushfire has ravaged one of WA’s tourist hotspots in the South West, with locals and holiday-makers trapped in Eagle Bay as the fire burns through more than 200ha. The Department of Fire and Emergency … WebJan 10, 2024 · Firefighters and emergency crews are continuing to battle multiple bushfires ignited by more than 300,000 lightning strikes across southern Western Australia. Key …

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WebFeb 22, 2024 · According to CAL FIRE, the state’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, more than 9,600 wildfires burned nearly 4.2 million acres through mid-December, causing more than 30 fatalities and damaging … WebOf all the recorded fires in Australia, the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires in the state of Victoria claimed the largest number of recorded deaths of any individual Australian bushfire or bushfires season – 173 fatalities over 21 days. [3] The largest known area burnt was between 100–117 million hectares (250–290 million acres), impacting ... dj5397100

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WebApr 11, 2024 · A tropical cyclone has been developing off the coast of Western Australia, resulting in the Bureau of Meteorology putting out a statement warning people of the … Web13 hours ago · BBC reported that a powerful storm has made landfall on the northern coast of Western Australia (WA). Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa crossed the coast near Port … WebFirefighters say a large, fast-moving bushfire burning in Queensland's Western Downs is threatening a number of rural properties near Weir River. Out-of-control bushfire threatening homes north of Perth 12:45AM At least one building has been engulfed by an out-of-control bushfire, 40km northeast of Perth. dj5408-100