Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bushfire rips through Mount Lawson State Park in Australia's Victoria state (Handout) (Handout/Forest Fire Management ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australia is bracing for extreme bushfire danger as soaring temperatures fuel what forecasters say may be the most severe heatwave ...

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

With all this heat there has come more bushfires, first in Victoria, then in neighbouring states. 3,000 hectares has been burnt recently and fires in Victoria’s Otways have destroyed properties.

VICTORIA, Australia – One person was killed and more than 988,000 acres of land were destroyed after raging bushfires spread rapidly throughout southeast Australia. The fires had been burning for days ...

Rare warmer weather above Antarctica in spring has led to a greater risk of bushfires in three Australian states, experts warn. Antarctica experienced a Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW), meaning ...

Bushfire smoke may be increasing the risk of mental health crises among children, Australian researchers warned in a new ...

Smoke has blanketed a major city after a bushfire drew within striking distance of a rural town during a widespread heatwave.