TECHNOLOGY_ Firefighters brace for long night ahead as cold southerly change arrives

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‘NOT OVER YET’: Winds to bring massive firefront as danger hour hits

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Firefighters brace for long night ahead as cold southerly change arrives

A cold "southerly buster" is bearing down on NSW, with fears the sudden change in wind direction could breathe new life into already out-of-control blazes across up the coast and into Queensland.

Sam Clench,Sarah McPhee,Victoria Craw,Alle McMahon and Frank Chung
news.com.au
November 12, 2019 1:55AM LIVE
Last updated November 12, 2019 7:39PM AEDT

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A cold "southerly buster" is bearing down on NSW, with fears the sudden change in wind direction could breathe new life into already out-of-control blazes across up the coast and into Queensland.

* A state of emergency has been declared in New South Wales;
* Greater Sydney, Greater Hunter and Illawarra/Shoalhaven face “catastrophic fire danger”;
* A number of Sydney suburbs are close to bushland and at risk;
* There are 85 fires burning in NSW, 46 of which are not contained;
* Emergency warnings have been issued for 13 of them;
* A cool change is expected in the early evening, and could see fires change direction;
* 65 fires are burning in Queensland, with the blaze at Cobraball still uncontrolled;
* Hundreds of schools across both states are closed today.


The highest level of “catastrophic fire danger” is forecast for the Greater Hunter, Greater Sydney and Illawarra/Shoalhaven regions, while “extreme fire danger” is the warning for the North Coast, Southern Ranges, Central Ranges, New England, Northern Slopes and North Western areas.

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