Victoria burning OZ bushfire part II
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Fires burned across 770 square miles north of Melbourne, destroying 80% of one town and leaving thousands homeless. The death toll from the fires has reached 86, making it the worst bushfire tragedy in Australian history, surpassing the 1983 Ash Wednesday fires. The blazes continued to burn uncontained.
Victoria burning OZ bushfire part II
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- 4. Fires were still burning across about 770 sq miles (2,000 sq km) in areas north of Melbourne
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- 6. 80% of the town burnt down to the ground .
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- 13. The death toll so far reported is 86.Higest in the history of Australian bushfire tragedy, worse than so-called Ash Wednesday fires in 1983 . And thousands are home less. The blazes are yet to be contained.