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Australia battles to stabilize fires as catastrophe declared
2015-01-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Crews in South Australia are battling to stabilize wildfires and protect homes as hot weather forecast in coming days threatens to fan the flames. Firefighters used planes from neighboring Victoria in an effort to gain control of the blaze that has destroyed or damaged 26 homes. The Country Fire Service warned temperatures would reach 38 degrees Celsius (100 Fahrenheit) on Jan. 7 before cooling, while the Insurance Council of Australia declared a catastrophe. Weve got some dangerous weather...
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