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Australia Residents Urged to Evacuate as Bushfire Spreads East of Melbourne
Evacuation warning issued near Gaffneys Creek in Victoria due to a rapidly spreading bushfire. The bushfire poses a significant threat to local residents, prompting urgent action from emergency services and authorities. Additionally, there is ongoing debate over entry bans for Syrian camp detainees, with shadow home affairs minister questioning current policies after only one out of 34 women and children was banned.
The bushfire poses a significant threat to local residents, prompting urgent action from emergency services and authorities. Additionally, there is ongoing debate over entry bans for Syrian camp detainees, with shadow home affairs minister questioning current policies after only one out of 34 women and children was banned.
Source: The Guardian World
Date: 2026-02-22
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Melburnians are being warned to brace for flash flooding in a day of wild weather. More than a month's worth of rain could fall in just a few hours. @tyrarosy has the details.
The rain has eased, but the risk is far from over in the unfolding weather emergency across Melbourne. 7NEWS meteorologist @janebunnofficial joins Karina Carvalho with her analysis. @tyrarosy
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More than 3,000 people were still without power on Wednesday morning after storms across Victoria on Tuesday.
Some parts of Victoria recorded 50 millimetres of rain yesterday afternoon and evening, including Mildura, Wodonga, Wangaratta and Robinvale.
An emergency warning was briefly issued just after 7:30pm for people in areas north-west of Melbourne to immediately take shelter, including Seymour, Castlemaine, Kyneton and Kilmore.
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A fast and intense summer storm has lashed parts of the state.
Adelaide’s eastern suburbs were hit hard.
Sydney has been smashed by heavy rain overnight, with parts of the city receiving more than 100mm. The SES responded to more than 600 calls for help, as rain triggered flash flooding across the city. #rain #flood #storm #wildweather #sydney
Hot and windy conditions are believed to have sparked the initial blaze. #9News
Sydney has been smashed with heavy rain overnight, triggering flash flooding across the city. More than 100mm fell at Lidcombe before 10pm, with Bankstown and Canterbury recording over 70mm. The deluge sparked more than 600 calls for help, with more than 450 jobs carried out by the SES, including swift water rescues. #rain #storm #flood #emergency #sydney
The premier has warned this weekend's monster deluge could be both dangerous and unpredictable.
Locals across Adelaide and the suburbs have begun filling up sandbags in preparation for widespread flash flooding.
Sunday is the day that authorities are most worried about when Adelaide could receive a staggering 40mm of rain in a single hour.
Two major weather events are wreaking different types of havoc across the state.
One will hit metro Adelaide and the Adelaide Hills.
🚨 Melbourne Greenvale’de kaza paniği!
Tarih: 19 Şubat Perşembe
Saat: 13:45
Yer: Greenvale Alışveriş Merkezi önü
Polis ekipleri, kaza yapan bir sürücüyü gözaltına almaya çalışıyor. Sürücü, kaza sırasında bir trafik levhasını devirdiği iddia edildi.
Olay yerinde kalabalık toplandı, sıcak ve hareketli anlar yaşandı.
Görüntülerde kazanın etkisi ve polis müdahalesi net şekilde görülüyor.
Have you noticed any 'bruising' on trees around Canberra? They're the result of the freak hailstorm in 2020.
🔗 @timtheyowieman explains more at the link in our bio.
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