Australia braced for ‘catastrophic’ fire dangers, temperatures could hit 47 degrees Celsius
January 8 2026 by Andrew Mullen
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Perth bushfires put lives and homes under threat, as Moody’s warns of a complex situation
- December 11
Cat modeller says recent bushfires in New South Wales highlights the complexity of managing bushfires risk in Australia and the risk of secondary ignitions.
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‘Foreboding’ start to Australia’s bushfire season with 20 homes destroyed in NSW
- December 8
A firefighter died on Sunday evening after being struck by a tree while working on a bushfire at Bulahdelah on the state’s mid-north coast.
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Australia prepares for ‘hotter-than-normal summer’: BOM
- October 20
The Bureau of Meteorology also warned of increased risk of bushfires and increasing risk of powerful storms.
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Japan, Korea wildfires mark turning point in regional climate risk understanding: Willis
- July 29
Insured losses from nat cats 'will very likely' exceed US$100bn again this year, the broker said in a half-year report.
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