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Australia Bushfires Spewed As Much Smoke Into Stratosphere As Volcano: Study
The bushfires that ravaged Australia between 2019 and 2020 were so huge that they spewed as much smoke into the stratosphere as a large volcanic eruption, with serious consequences for the environment, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science.
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Rains 'Breaking The Back' Of Australia Bushfire Crisis
Heavy rain was raising hopes Friday for an end to Australia's unprecedented bushfire crisis, as downpours douse blazes that have burned out of control for months.
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Search Dog Taylor A Bushfire-Hit Koala's Best Friend
Taylor, a 4-year-old English springer spaniel, has been among the hard working rescuers during Australia's bushfire crisis.
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Aaron Finch Says Australia Will Look For India Wins To Relieve Bushfire Sadness
India vs Australia: Australia have enjoyed a good home summer after their semi-final loss to eventual winners England in the 50-over World Cup in July last year.
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"You're An Idiot": Australia PM Heckled By Angry Bushfire Victims
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison faced enraged hecklers and an angry firefighter in a town ravaged by bushfires, piling pressure on the leader amid an unprecedented crisis that has killed at least 18 people.
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Australia Orders Mass Evacuation Of Fire-Ravaged Towns Before Heatwave
Thousands of tourists have been given less than 48 hours to evacuate fire-ravaged coastal communities as Australia braces for a weekend heatwave expected to fan deadly bushfires.
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Heartbreaking Pic Shows Firefighter With Koala During Australia Bushfires
A heartbreaking image encapsulates the devastation caused by bushfires that currently raging in Australia.
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Exhausted Kangaroo Cools Down In Family's Pool As Bushfires Rage
A family in the upper Hunter region of New South Wales filmed a 70 kg kangaroo taking a dip in their swimming pool at the weekend as temperatures topped 42 Celsius.
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2 Australian Firefighters Dead In Crash In Sydney; PM Cuts Short Holiday
Two volunteer Australian firefighters died while battling blazes around Sydney, authorities said on Friday, forcing Prime Minister Scott Morrison to cut short a vacation in Hawaii as temperatures were again set to soar.
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State Of Emergency Declared In Australia Amid Bushfire
Australian authorities declared a seven-day state of emergency in New South Wales state Thursday as a record heat wave fanned unprecedented bushfires raging across the region.
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Online Fundraiser For Bushfire-Hit Koalas Tops Australia's $1 Million
An online fundraiser for koalas injured in devastating bushfires topped Aus$1 million ($680,000) on Thursday, making it Australia's biggest campaign on the GoFundMe platform this year.
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Watch: Woman Rescues Koala From Australian Bushfire Using Her Shirt
As bushfires rage across southeastern Australia ravaging vast swathes of area, including the habitat of native wildlife, a heartwarming video surfaced on the internet showing an Australian woman rescuing a koala from the burning woods.
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WRC: Rally Of Australia Cancelled Due To Wildfires
The final round of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) scheduled for this weekend, has now been cancelled due to serious bushfires that affect the northern NSW. The decision to cancel the Kennards Hire Rally Australia was taken after extensive consultation with the NSW Government, the FIA, emergency services and the local community, the organise...
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Two Dead, At Least 150 Homes Lost In Australia Bushfires
Catastrophic bushfires have killed at least two people and forced thousands from their homes in eastern Australia.
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January 2019 Has Been "Hottest Ever", Says Australia's Weather Department
Australia suffered its hottest month ever in January, when widespread heatwaves exacerbated an already devastating drought, fuelled bushfires and contributed to mass fish deaths, officials reported Friday.
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Australia Bushfires Spewed As Much Smoke Into Stratosphere As Volcano: Study
The bushfires that ravaged Australia between 2019 and 2020 were so huge that they spewed as much smoke into the stratosphere as a large volcanic eruption, with serious consequences for the environment, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science.
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Rains 'Breaking The Back' Of Australia Bushfire Crisis
Heavy rain was raising hopes Friday for an end to Australia's unprecedented bushfire crisis, as downpours douse blazes that have burned out of control for months.
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Search Dog Taylor A Bushfire-Hit Koala's Best Friend
Taylor, a 4-year-old English springer spaniel, has been among the hard working rescuers during Australia's bushfire crisis.
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Aaron Finch Says Australia Will Look For India Wins To Relieve Bushfire Sadness
India vs Australia: Australia have enjoyed a good home summer after their semi-final loss to eventual winners England in the 50-over World Cup in July last year.
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"You're An Idiot": Australia PM Heckled By Angry Bushfire Victims
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison faced enraged hecklers and an angry firefighter in a town ravaged by bushfires, piling pressure on the leader amid an unprecedented crisis that has killed at least 18 people.
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Australia Orders Mass Evacuation Of Fire-Ravaged Towns Before Heatwave
Thousands of tourists have been given less than 48 hours to evacuate fire-ravaged coastal communities as Australia braces for a weekend heatwave expected to fan deadly bushfires.
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Heartbreaking Pic Shows Firefighter With Koala During Australia Bushfires
A heartbreaking image encapsulates the devastation caused by bushfires that currently raging in Australia.
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Exhausted Kangaroo Cools Down In Family's Pool As Bushfires Rage
A family in the upper Hunter region of New South Wales filmed a 70 kg kangaroo taking a dip in their swimming pool at the weekend as temperatures topped 42 Celsius.
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2 Australian Firefighters Dead In Crash In Sydney; PM Cuts Short Holiday
Two volunteer Australian firefighters died while battling blazes around Sydney, authorities said on Friday, forcing Prime Minister Scott Morrison to cut short a vacation in Hawaii as temperatures were again set to soar.
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State Of Emergency Declared In Australia Amid Bushfire
Australian authorities declared a seven-day state of emergency in New South Wales state Thursday as a record heat wave fanned unprecedented bushfires raging across the region.
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Online Fundraiser For Bushfire-Hit Koalas Tops Australia's $1 Million
An online fundraiser for koalas injured in devastating bushfires topped Aus$1 million ($680,000) on Thursday, making it Australia's biggest campaign on the GoFundMe platform this year.
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Watch: Woman Rescues Koala From Australian Bushfire Using Her Shirt
As bushfires rage across southeastern Australia ravaging vast swathes of area, including the habitat of native wildlife, a heartwarming video surfaced on the internet showing an Australian woman rescuing a koala from the burning woods.
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WRC: Rally Of Australia Cancelled Due To Wildfires
The final round of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) scheduled for this weekend, has now been cancelled due to serious bushfires that affect the northern NSW. The decision to cancel the Kennards Hire Rally Australia was taken after extensive consultation with the NSW Government, the FIA, emergency services and the local community, the organise...
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Two Dead, At Least 150 Homes Lost In Australia Bushfires
Catastrophic bushfires have killed at least two people and forced thousands from their homes in eastern Australia.
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January 2019 Has Been "Hottest Ever", Says Australia's Weather Department
Australia suffered its hottest month ever in January, when widespread heatwaves exacerbated an already devastating drought, fuelled bushfires and contributed to mass fish deaths, officials reported Friday.
