Residents in several towns in Victoria's west have been advised to "leave immediately" as strong winds drive an ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand has sent a wildfire aviation specialist to Australia to run the aerial attack on several large ...

But U.S. officials never requested it. They knew that Australia, heading into its own fire season, was already dealing with a recent fire in Victoria state that burned more than 187,800 acres and ...

NSW, Western Australia and all other states and territories ... The case of Marysville is far from isolated. Mapping of the current Grampians fires shows that prescribed burns covering 31,000 ...

The insurance price tag for the Los Angeles fires is estimated to be more than $US20 billion ($32 billion). As California faces an insurance crisis, experts say the ...

Experts warn that the unfolding destruction of the LA fires could be replicated in Australia. In Australia, as in California, governments are engaged in criminal neglect, refusing to adequately ...

If current climate trends continue ... This dryness helped propel the fires. During an El Niño, Australia typically becomes hotter and drier, and the bushfire risk increases.

MELBOURNE, Australia — As flames engulfed swaths of Los Angeles County this month and U.S. fire authorities scrambled to coordinate help from overseas, one longtime firefighting partner was left ...

If you placed a map of the vast areas the Palisades bushfire alone has burnt over a map of Sydney, it would cover a vast stretch of the city – from Kirribilli on the lower north shore to Lakemba ...

Regions like eastern Australia, northern Siberia and western US are already seeing an increase in such cases. Wildfires have resulted in a trail of destruction such as displacing communities and ...

Hotter temperatures are fuelling increasingly severe natural disasters across Australia, researchers have found. Scientists have documented a marked increase in extreme fire weather across the ...