Extreme bushfire warnings in Australia as temperatures soar to 45C in worst heatwave for years

Meteorologists say midweek will be most critical period as multiple states likely to experience consecutive days of extreme ...
Yahoo

U.S. and Australia have long fought fires together. Climate change threatens joint efforts

Fire personnel mobilize near a bushfire in Grampians National Park in Australia's Victoria state on Dec. 20, 2024. (State Control Center / AP) As flames engulfed swaths of Los Angeles County this ...

Cities above 40 degrees as heatwave sweeps nation

The weather bureau is warning of extreme fire conditions across multiple states as temperatures top 45 degrees in parts of ...

Nearly seven million Australians at risk from urban fires, new report warns

Almost seven million people living on the expanding fringes of Australia's capital cities are at risk from urban fires ...

What do summer holidays look like in a changing climate?

We've made it. After another long and difficult year, frazzled Australians are now ready for some long-overdue rest and ...
The Conversation

Australia and North America have long fought fires together – but new research reveals that has to change

Doug Richardson receives funding from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes (CE170100023) and the Germany-Australia Joint Research Cooperation Scheme, funded by the Deutscher Akademischer ...
Los Angeles Times

Fire lessons from the Australian capital, where a 2003 inferno changed everything

The residents of Canberra might know a little about what Los Angeles is going through. Exactly 22 years ago, a wildfire became a devastating urban fire in the Australian capital. On Jan. 18, 2003, ...
Los Angeles Times

U.S. and Australia have long fought fires together. Climate change threatens joint efforts

MELBOURNE — As flames engulfed swaths of Los Angeles County this month and U.S. fire authorities scrambled to coordinate help from overseas, one longtime firefighting partner was left off their list: ...