Australia Braces for Worsening Bushfires as National Park Burns
A large bushfire near the scenic Grampians National Park in western Victoria is continuing to push north, authorities said Monday, with temperatures in the region set to rise in coming days.
Residents around the Grampians told to evacuate as bushfires burn out of control
Hundreds of firefighters are continuing to battle a huge bushfire burning in the Grampians in western Victoria.The fire has now exceeded 41,000 hectares.Residents in the tourist centre of Halls Gap have been told it is not safe to return,
Australian authorities urge hundreds to flee out-of-control bushfires
Bushfires in Australia's Victoria state burnt out of control on Saturday, with authorities issuing an evacuation order at the highest danger rating for hundreds of residents in the state's west.
Australian Bushfires May Intensify on Christmas Day, ABC Says
Large bushfires burning in western Victoria are burning out of control, and the authorities are concerned that they may intensify on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, the Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported,
Grampians residents told to leave now as bushfires burn out of control
The Grampians National Park bushfire has continued to spread throughout the night, with the fire now over 28,000 hectares in size. Residents in Mafeking, Watgania, Bellfield and Halls Gap have been told to leave the area immediately. Stay informed: https://t.co/FeB4eqQb5h pic.twitter.com/idMZjVNHVf
Australia: Bushfires burn out of control in west Victoria; authorities urge immediate evacuation
Firefighters were trying to tame bushfires in the Australian state of Victoria on Saturday. Authorities have called on hundreds of residents in the affected region to flee
Out-of-control Australia bushfire will burn for days, officials say
An uncontained bushfire raging in Australia's Victoria state that has prompted an evacuation order for hundreds of residents will burn for several days, officials said on Sunday.
Bushfire burns out of control north-west of Melbourne
Grampians residents may not be able to return home for Christmas because of a bushfire still burning out of control.
Firefighters battle out-of-control in western Victoria
An enormous bushfire that’s been burning in Victoria’s Grampians region for days has been downgraded – but authorities warn the danger is not over yet. Firefighters say it could take weeks to extinguish the blaze,
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Grampians bushfire exceeds 40,000 hectares with 'not safe to return' warning for Halls Gap as authorities brace for horror Boxing Day
A bushfire in the Grampians National Park in Victoria's west has now exceeded 40,000 hectares with residents who have left ...