Tag: #Bushfire
Australian PM denies climate link as smoke chokes Sydney
Sydney, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): Australia’s Prime Minister on Thursday denied his climate policies had caused unprecedented bushfires ravaging the country and insisted ...Smoke haze blankets Sydney as bushfire threat rises
Sydney, Nov 19 (AFP/APP): Sydney was shrouded in dangerous haze Tuesday as smoke from bushfires blazing along Australia’s eastern seaboard sent pollution ...Australian man accused of starting bushfire to protect cannabis crop
Sydney, Nov 17 (AFP/APP): An Australian man has been accused of deliberately lighting a fire to protect his cannabis crop, sparking an ...Australia bushfires renew anger over climate change
Sydney, Nov 14 (AFP/APP): Unprecedented bushfires in eastern Australia have turbocharged demands the country’s conservative government do more to tackle climate change, ...Australia bushfire threat still high after narrow escape
Sydney, Nov 13 (AFP/APP): Australia escaped the worst-feared impacts of bushfires during a day of “catastrophic” conditions but the threat remains high, ...Australians trapped by bushfires told ‘too late to leave’
Hillville, Australia, Nov 12 (AFP/APP): Dozens of fires fanned by gale-force winds, scorching temperatures and tinder-dry bushland burned out of control in ...Sydney region faces ‘catastrophic’ bushfire threat
Sydney, Nov 11 (AFP/APP): A state of emergency was declared on Monday and residents in the Sydney area were warned of “catastrophic” ...Two dead, at least 150 homes lost in Australia bushfires
Forster, Australia, Nov 9 (AFP/APP): Catastrophic bushfires have killed at least two people and forced thousands from their homes in eastern Australia, ...‘Herculean’ efforts save homes as Australia fires rage
Sydney, Sept 10 (AFP/APP):Massive bushfires across eastern Australia could be blazing for weeks, authorities warned Tuesday, as firefighters launched “Herculean” efforts to ...
