AUSTRALIA FIRES_ Fears dozens of properties lost overnight as out-of-control fires burn across Australia

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Fears dozens of properties lost overnight as out-of-control fires burn across Australia

The true extent of the damage won’t be known until later today but firefighters on the ground are expecting a huge number of homes lost.

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January 5, 2020 7:43AM
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Authorities fear there’s been “significant damage and destruction” across NSW and Victoria with dozens of buildings potentially lost as a number of bushfires continue to create emergency conditions across the two states.

Overnight, the Rural Fire Service advised “fires were spreading quickly” particularly in southern New South Wales around Bega, Shoalhaven and the Southern Highlands close to Sydney.

In NSW there are currently three emergency warnings in place for out of control fires. Some 143 fires were burning across NSW on Saturday night with 3600 firefighters on the ground.

Rural Fire Service Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons said they were receiving reports of “significant damage and destruction” on Saturday night after more than a dozen blazes reached an emergency warning alert level throughout the day. He believed property losses could run into the dozens.

More evacuation orders were issued to Victorians overnight as massive blazes continued to ravage the state’s east. Dozens of fires were burning in Victoria early on Sunday, 13 of which were subject to emergency warnings, the highest alert level. Six people are missing.

In South Australia, Kangaroo Island has been devastated with two people – a son and father – killed.

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