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‘As bad as it gets’: bushfires in Australia create catastrophic conditions

Catastrophic conditions have been declared as bushfires sweep across parts of New South Wales and South Australia.  The death toll and number of injured firefighters has risen as a severe heatwave continues. Two people were confirmed dead in South Australia on Saturday, homes were destroyed and communities evacuated as the prime minister, Scott Morrison, was due to return to Australia after cutting short a family holiday to Hawaii

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