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Archive for December 2nd, 2018
‘Leave now’ orders as Qld bushfires worsen
Hot and windy conditions are testing exhausted firefighters battling bushfires, as residents in central Queensland are again told to evacuate. December 2, 2018 The bushfire emergency in central Queensland has flared up with residents in the path of the massive Deepwater blaze told to leave immediately. Strong winds and high temperatures have tested exhausted firefighters […]
Man’s body found in Brisbane wheelie bin
A man’s decomposing body has been found in a Brisbane wheelie bin, and police investigating the “horrific” scene have four people they’d like to speak with. December 2, 2018 A man’s decomposing body has been found stuffed into a Brisbane rubbish bin in what police are calling a horrific and harrowing crime scene. Detective Inspector Mark […]
Qld fire conditions severe, wind picks up
Hot and windy conditions are testing exhausted firefighters battling Queensland’s bushfires, as the crisis enters its second week. December 2, 2018 Gusty winds and soaring temperatures are testing exhausted firefighters as 101 bushfires burn across Queensland and a severe heatwave spreads south. In central Queensland, where bushfires have been raging for more than a week, […]
Qld fire conditions worsen, wind picks up
Hot and windy conditions are testing exhausted firefighters battling bushfires, as residents in central Queensland are again told to prepare to leave. December 2, 2018 Queensland’s bushfire emergency has flared up as strong winds and high temperatures test exhausted firefighters battling more than 110 blazes across the state. More than 160 firefighting crews are battling […]
Qld fire crisis persists as south heats up
Hot and dry weather with dry storms are forecast as the battle against bushfires in Queensland enters a second week. December 2, 2018 Queensland’s severe heatwave has spread south as the state’s bushfire crisis enters its second week and firefighters gear up for another day of volatile fire conditions. More than 100 fires continue to burn […]