Victorians Warned over Summer Threat of Catastrophic Bushfires and Floods

Victorians warned over summer threat of catastrophic bushfires and floods

Some of the state’s most popular holiday areas are at increased fire risk over coming months.

Victorians warned over summer threat of catastrophic bushfires and floods

Some of the state’s most popular holiday areas are at increased fire risk over coming months.

Summer fire outlook puts Victoria at high bushfire risk

Dry conditions dogging Victoria put the state at a high risk of bushfires this summer, according to the latest summer fire outlook.

Victoria’s increased bushfire risk for summer 2025

Victoria’s increased bushfire risk for summer 2025 GabrielleO Thu, 27/11/2025 - 15:45 A warmer-than-average summer is expected across Victoria, with an increased fire risk in many parts of the state. This is according to the Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Summer (External link) released today. Recent spring rain has increased soil moisture and green growth in many parts of the state. However, long-term dryness continues across south-we…

Fire risk outlook released for summer in Australia

In a week that has delivered wild thunderstorms along the northern coastlines of eastern Australia, a cyclone across the Top End, and the first Catastrophic fire warning for the southern Australia bushfire season, the latest bushfire outlook for Australia brings a mixed bag of fire and weather warnings. The AFAC Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Summer 2025 released today identifies an increased risk of fire for south-west Victoria, western and sout…