Australasia
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Mercury to surge past 40C across parts of NSW as emergency services battle 49 blazes and warn Sunday’s conditions will be ‘as bad as it gets’. Follow all the developments as they happen
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NSW and Queensland brace for hottest February day on record, putting paramedics on high alert
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States from South Australia to Queensland prepare for temperatures above 40C as parliamentary inquiry examines power supply crisis
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Sydney’s average maximum temperature was 29.6C and Brisbane’s was 27.2C, with spell of hot weather continuing into February
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Rescues, rows and robberies – sometimes vacations don’t go according to plan. Relive the nightmare and tell us about yours
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About 115,000 homes are without power after widespread damage to the state’s electricity grid
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Monsoon over west Kimberley likely to bring heavy rain, with flooding expected in parts of Fitzroy River catchment as well as region’s interior and north
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South Australian capital reaches 40.6C while showers dampen celebrations in Queensland
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Premier’s announcement comes less than a week after service was stretched to its limits responding to deadly outbreak
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Energy market operator says nine of 13 windfarms ‘tripped’ because their settings disconnected them from the grid after transmission lines were blown over
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Intense low-pressure system sweeps across state, causing heavy rain, flooding and major damage after emergency services tell Adelaide workers to go home
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Unprecedented fire danger for NSW as heatwaves continue across south-east