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Australian firefighters race to contain wildfires
2013-10-22 03:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Australian firefighters worked desperately on Tuesday to contain massive wildfires burning in mountains west of Sydney, but with forecasts of high winds and dangerously hot weather, authorities fear more houses and lives will be lost. More than 200 homes have been destroyed in New South Wales (NSW) state since Thursday, when fires tore through scattered communities on Sydney's outskirts, razing entire streets. One man died after suffering a heart attack trying to protect his home. "The forecast...
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