Vast swaths of southeastern Australia are sweltering in a heat wave that’s pushed temperatures to close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and forced some residents to protect their ...

Residents in the area bounded by Approach Road, Coulston Road, Darlington Road, Beenong Road, Glen Road, Victor Road and ...

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An emergency warning issued by the Western Australia Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) said the bushfire was ...

Fire crews have issued a dire warning for multiple communities as an uncontrolled bushfire rages across an Australian ...

An extreme fire danger rating will be in place across most of the state, with warm conditions and north-westerly winds expected, before a gusty south-westerly change ...

Local authorities say factors such as the dry landscape and climate change contributed to intense fires during an early ...

More than 1,000 families in Victoria are being urged to evacuate as bushfires burn across the state and a severe heatwave pushes temperatures in parts of southeast Australia towards 50C.

Three people, including a child, are missing after bushfires tore through parts of Victoria under “catastrophic” conditions, destroying homes and forcing emergency warnings across south-eastern ...

By Renju Jose and Christine Chen SYDNEY, Jan 27 (Reuters) - A major heatwave across Australia's southeast stoked bushfires, forced hundreds of residents in rural towns to evacuate and brought ...

A bushfire burning near the town of Longwood, northern Victoria on January 7, 2026 - Copyright AFP Kerem YUCEL A bushfire burning near the town of Longwood, northern ...