Australian wildfire death toll rises to 208
The death toll in the worst wildfires in Australia’s history has risen to 208, after seven more bodies were found, police said on Thursday.
The death toll in the worst wildfires in Australia’s history has risen to 208, after seven more bodies were found, police said on Thursday.
The death toll in the worst wildfires in Australia’s history has risen to 200, police said on Tuesday.
Australian police investigated fresh arson attacks and looting on Wednesday as angry survivors pressed for access to towns devastated by wildfires.
Fires that have claimed 166 lives have threatened to engulf a dozen more Australian communities, leaving a grim legacy of charred homes and bodies.
Weary firefighters and rescuers pulled the remains of dozens of people from charred buildings on Monday as the death toll rose to 130.
At least 93 people have been killed and entire towns razed in the worst wildfire disaster in Australian history.
The death toll in a massive Australian bush fire rose to 84 on Sunday, making it the deadliest bush fire in Australian history, police said.
Survivors of Australia’s deadly bush fires on Sunday described how a thick blanket of black ash blotted out the sun.
Aircraft dropped water bombs on raging Australian bush fires on Saturday as a ”once in a century” heatwave sparked dozens of blazes.