Grampians National Park bushfire contained as rain brings relief
Residents are rejoicing as rain clouds rather than smoke cover the national park mountains and the fire is declared contained after burning out of control for 21 days.
Rain brings bushfire relief, as heat persists for some
A bushfire raging for 21 days is finally contained, thanks to a cool change and rain bringing welcome relief for emergency crews.
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Heavens open, bringing relief from heat and fires
Wet and cooler conditions across much of southeastern Australia have provided relief from the heat and a bushfire burning for ...
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Heavy rains help firefighters contain Grampians blaze after three weeks
A combination of rain and back-burning operations have helped firefighters contain the bushfire in the Grampians (Gariwerd) ...
Aust faces fire danger
SYDNEY: Australia’s southeast sweated in a heatwave that intensified on Sunday, elevating bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for more parts of Victoria state.
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