Sydney faces 'catastrophic' bushfire threat
By Karl Wilson in Sydney | China Daily | Updated: 2019-11-12 07:18
New South Wales declares a state of emergency as 1 million hectares engulfed
The government of New South Wales, Australia's most populous state, on Monday declared a state of emergency as the Sydney region braced for unprecedented fire conditions.
More than 350 schools and colleges will be closed on Tuesday in Sydney and surrounding regions.
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