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NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE The burnt-out wreckage of the Boeing 737 waterbombing plane that crashed and burned while fighting a blaze southeast of Perth, Western Australia state is seen on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. WEST AUSTRALIAN DEPARTMENT OF FIRES AND EMERGENCY SERVICES HANDOUT PHOTO VIA AFP Read this in The Manila…

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key pointsMore severe and frequent bushfires could kill nearly 2,500 Australians in the next 10 years.It could also cost $110 million in healthcare bills.Fires and other natural disasters can also take a toll on mental health, the study said.More severe and frequent bushfires could kill nearly 2,500 Australians in the…

“Being separated from family and friends is one of the most stressful things a person can experience during an emergency. Not knowing where your loved ones are, not being able to contact them by phone or email adds to that anxiety,” said Red Cross State Manager Emergency Services, Jennifer Pidgeon.…

Australia's new PM on why he's 'very optimistic' about tackling the climate crisis 06:58 - Source: CNN Hong Kong CNN Business  —  Australia will continue to see a spike in extreme rainfall and heat, as well as more dangerous fire events, its government agencies warned Wednesday. In a biennial climate…

 A pedestrian pushing a baby pram crosses a flooding intersection as heavy rains affect Sydney, Australia, October 6, 2022. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo SYDNEY, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Australia's climate conditions will worsen in the years ahead, two national agencies said on Wednesday, warning of quicker changes in weather patterns and…

"First there were bushfires, then a pandemic, and now La Nina." Festivalgoers arrive for the Glastonbury festival at the Worthy Farm site, Somerset, where heavy rain over a prolonged period has caused isolated flooding and muddy fields.  PA Images/Sipa USA La Nina has sunk Australia’s Strawberry Fields festival. After numerous…

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