Vast swaths of southeastern Australia are sweltering in a heat wave that’s pushed temperatures to close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and forced some residents to protect their ...

Three people, including a child, are missing after bushfires tore through parts of Victoria under “catastrophic” conditions, destroying homes and forcing emergency warnings across south-eastern ...

Record-breaking heat is fanning bushfires and straining the power grid across Australia's southeast:: Gellibrand, Australia / January 28, 2026:: Tim Wiebusch, Victoria Emergency Management ...

VICTORIA, Australia – One person was killed and more than 988,000 acres of land were destroyed after raging bushfires spread rapidly throughout southeast Australia. The fires had been burning for days ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bushfire burning in the Mount Lawson State Park, 25 kilometres west of Walwa, Victoria state (Handout) (Handout/Forest Fire ...

Aerial footage shows the extent of damage caused by “catastrophic” bushfires in Australia’s Victoria state, which has forced communities to evacuate and hundreds of schools to close. More than 30 ...