Exhausted firefighters continue to battle Kangaroo Island fires while there are fears bushfires could merge in NSW and Victoria as extreme weather forecast. Follow the latest news and live updates 4.18am GMT The CFA have issued a new emergency warning for Ensay, Swifts Creek, Brookville and surrounding areas in Victoria’s East Gippsland.“Fire activity has increased significantly this afternoon. The south-west wind change is due between 4:00pm – 6:00pm and may cause spot fires in private property around Swifts Creek, Brookville and Ensay. 4.11am GMT In America, Trevor Noah and The Daily Show has done a segment on the fires, and their climate change links – plus a global call to donate. Continue reading…
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