Bushfire season has started hard and fast as Australia moves from winter into spring.
“October 17, 2013: Firefighters are warning residents to be on high alert as they battle up to seven massive bushfires across New South Wales in winds of up to 80km/h.” – YT
People have died and many, many homes have been damaged as bushfires rage over the Australian state of New South Wales.
As of Monday, Australian time zones, there were fifty-six fires still burning around the state – twelve of which are not contained.
People are being urged to evacuate their homes in light of this emergency. All of our thoughts go to you, NSW.