Australia’s New South Wales sweats through heatwave, faces ‘extreme’ bushfire risk
- Sydney recorded its hottest March night on record at 25.9 degrees Celsius, surpassing the previous record from 1876, according to the Bureau of Meteorology .
- A total fire ban has been issued for New South Wales due to extreme fire danger conditions, with temperatures expected to rise to 39.3 degrees Celsius on Sunday, warned the BOM.
- Authorities anticipate about 3,500 emergency calls on Sunday, primarily due to heat-related conditions, as stated by NSW Ambulance Chief Superintendent Steve Vaughan.
- While a cool change is predicted late Sunday, the BOM warns that it may bring strong winds, complicating firefighting efforts.
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Australia's New South Wales sweats through heatwave, faces 'extreme' bushfire risk
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. Read full story
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