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Australia begins damage assessment amid temporary respite from bushfires

Reuters06/01/2020

by Reuters06/01/202002011

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian authorities began assessing the damage on Sunday from heatwave-spurred bushfires that swept through two states a day earlier, as cooler conditions...

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PM Marape conveys sorrow to Australian Disaster

EMTV Online05/01/202006/01/2020

by EMTV Online05/01/202006/01/202002565

To the family and loved ones of victims of the fire tragedies in Australia, to the greater Australian people and Prime Minister Scott Morison, Papua...

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Papua New Guinea citizens concerned for Australian Bush Fires

EMTV Online05/01/2020

by EMTV Online05/01/202007298

Papua New Guineans following developments in Australia are concerned over the Bush Fires wreaking havoc there, and are asking if the PNG government will show...

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Australia prepares for post-Christmas extreme bushfires

Reuters23/12/2019

by Reuters23/12/201901773

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Scorching heat baking Australia eased on Monday bringing relief from extreme bushfires, which destroyed around 180 houses and killed one person over...

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Australia’s NSW state declares state of emergency amid bushfire threat

Reuters19/12/2019

by Reuters19/12/201901490

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state declared its second state of state of emergency in two months on Thursday as extreme heat and strong...

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Australians flee as soaring temperature, winds threaten to fan fires

Reuters10/12/2019

by Reuters10/12/201901423

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Residents in parts of eastern Australia evacuated their homes on Tuesday as soaring temperatures and strong winds threatened to fan bushfires in...

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Australia braces as authorities warn new fires could threaten high population areas

Reuters10/12/2019

by Reuters10/12/201901245

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Firefighters across Australia's east coast were bracing for a fresh wave of fires as temperatures across the country's most populous state were...

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Australians brace for second high danger day as bushfire threat moves north

Reuters13/11/201913/11/2019

by Reuters13/11/201913/11/201901161

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Australians braced for a second day of high danger across the country's east coast on Wednesday as scores...

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Two people dead and 150 homes destroyed in Australian bushfires

Reuters09/11/2019

by Reuters09/11/201901460

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Two people have died, five are missing and at least 150 homes have been destroyed as bushfires rage across eastern Australia, authorities...

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Australians flee homes as police investigate suspicious fires

Reuters10/09/2019

by Reuters10/09/20190821

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A 12-year-old boy started a bush fire and two teenage girls were questioned over another blaze in Australia's Queensland state, police said...