Australia Fires Today 2020
Whats happening and how you can take action.
Australia fires today 2020. The fires have burned over 12 million acres an area larger than Maryland. Satellite photo of smoke from fires in New South Wales and Victoria December 3 2020. Even before the challenges of COVID-19 Australia was hit hard by bushfires during summer 2019-20 - the most catastrophic bushfire season ever experienced in the countrys history.
Were now at 84m hectares burnt across NSW Queensland Victoria Tasmania SA and WA. If not weve already noted the problem will try to fix it as soon. By Noah Smith January 27 2020 143 PM.
NASA image processed by Wildfire Today. The red areas represent heat. Mass evacuations have been taking place when conditions allow.
February 11 2020 at 600 am. The NSW Fire Service said today there are still 148 bush and grass fires burning in. The fire has burned 155000 hectaresabout one third of the islands entire area devastating the national park and farmland.
Try refreshing the page - it may work the second time. Smoke from the fires has blanketed major cities in haze in recent weeks. If you missed it earlier today we updated our ongoing interactive map showing the scale of the bushfires.
Its been a year well never forget. Heavy rain falls ahead of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 15 2020. Join us on the front line as we save wildlife restore what was lost and protect and future-proof Australia.