Authorities in Australia's Queensland and New South Wales states on Monday ...
SYDNEY - Authorities in Australia’s Queensland and New South Wales states on Monday declared a state of emergency as the country’s eastern region prepared for “catastrophic” fire conditions.
Fires in northern New South Wales and Queensland over the weekend killed three people and destroyed more than 150 homes. Authorities raised the forecast for greater Sydney region to catastrophic fire danger for Tuesday, the first time the city has been rated at that level since new fire danger ratings were introduced in 2009.
anxiety of fires bearing down the back door,” said NSW Rural Fire Service Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons.
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