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The 2019–20 Australian bushfire season, [a] or Black Summer, was one of the most intense and catastrophic fire seasons on record in Australia.It included a period of bushfires in many parts of Australia, which, due to its unusual intensity, size, duration, and uncontrollable dimension, was considered a megafire by media at the time.
Australian Capital Territory 27 January 2020 [73] - 50% of the national park burnt as of 2 February 2020 [61] 80% of the national park burnt as of 8 February 2020 [74] Stirling Range National Park: Western Australia Wollemi National Park: New South Wales Woomargama National Park: New South Wales Yengo National Park: New South Wales
This is a list of major bushfires in Australia. ... 5 September 2019 – 2 March 2020 2019–20 Australian bushfire season (Black Summer) Nationwide 18,626,000
Three people have died, four are missing and at least 150 homes have been destroyed as bushfires rage across eastern Australia, authorities said on Saturday. The New South Wales Rural Fire Service ...
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Australia's tourism and insurance industries have already foreshadowed they face a A$1 billion ($687 million) hit each from the fires. REFILE-Australian bushfires hit coal output, conditions to worsen
Bushfire: 1974-75 Australian bushfire season: 6 Farmers' crops, 57,000 farm animals, and 10,200 kilometres (6,300 mi) of fencing Fire burned up 117 million hectares (290 million acres), which is 15% of Australia's land. [51] 1974 Flood: Brisbane flood: 16 980,000,000 AUD 1974 Cyclone: Cyclone Tracy: 71 645,350,000 USD (1974)
But the 2019-20 Australian bushfire season occurred at a scale and intensity that is unprecedented according to wildlife ecologist Sarah Legge. [citation needed] During the 2019-2020 bushfires, 11 Australian bioregions, 17 major native vegetation groups were severely burnt. Also, up to 67%-83% of the globally significant rainforests and ...