Canberrans urged to update emergency survival plans ahead of bushfire season

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • 8 months ago
Canberrans are being urged to update their emergency survival plans now as the ACT prepares for its most significant fire season since Black Summer. In a taste of what could be to come, the first day of the official bushfire season today was marked by strong winds and temperatures that soared to more than 10 degrees above average.

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