Australia is battling over 100 wildfires across two states, with authorities warning that the severe blazes are an 'omen' of a brutal fire season to come
Australia is battling over 100 wildfires across two states, with authorities warning that the severe blazes are an"omen" of a brutal fire season to come.
In Queensland, 57 wildfires were burning as of Sunday, the state's acting premier Jackie Trad said, while in neighboring New South Wales, 53 wildfires were burning as of Monday morning, according to the state's Rural Fire Service. Both states are in eastern Australia. In around 130 years of records, Queensland has never seen fires this severe this early in spring, Queensland Fire and Emergency Services' predictive services inspector Andrew Sturgess told media Sunday.
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