2023-10-31 18:43:11
Two people have dead and dozens of homes have been left destroyed in the forest fires that devastate the state of Queenslandin the northeast of Australiawhile firefighters move to the area from all the parts of the country and New Zealand to try to contain the flames, which remain out of control.
He Government has asked the residents what evacuate the area where two forest fires are active massive, in the southeast part of Queensland, as dozens of fires continue to burn across the state. At least 45 casas They have been completely calcined and of the People have died since last week.
The first Minister Anthony Albanese called the fires “devastating” on a visit to the state on Tuesday and said the federal government will provide additional support to deal with what he estimates will be at least 42,000 requests assistance as a result of the destruction.
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“These are heartbreaking scenes when people lose their homes.”Albanese said from the city of Bundaberg, near one of the large fires. “This is a difficult period and it is going to be a difficult summer”.
The fire season It has been advanced and this occurs when Australia registered the September further seco since he has records. The Met Office has predicted months of warm climate and lower rainfall to the average, so the country will be in fire risk alert during the next few weeks.
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