Australia Fires Update Rain

The cool weather that has brought relief to Victoria will continue on Monday with showers expected to give firefighters some respite before the heat returns later in the.

Australia fires update rain. Significant rain is forecast to fall across multiple Australian states bringing much needed respite after a week of catastrophic bushfire weather conditions. Heavy rains across eastern Australia have brought relief to exhausted firefighters and farmers leading to scenes of jubilation after years of droughtWith more rain forecast it is good news. An elderly NSW man became the latest victim of Australias horror bushfire season on Sunday bringing the national death toll to 28.

Ms Neville said 220 new blazes had started in. Storm flooding misery follow bushfires in Australia. Multiple regions across Australia reported Thursday they had received more than a months rainfall in just 24 hours according to 9 News Australia.

However around 25 are yet to be contained. Australia is expected to get heavy rain this week but officials say it wont be enough to tamp down the raging wildfires that have gripped the country for months. Although rain fell on parts of the fire-ravaged areas in New South Wales and Victoria Australia and in some areas the rain was torrential officials are already warning residents that the fires and resultant smoke and aerosols will return to their former state with a vengeance by.

This rain has been so welcome after the fires and the drought up here. Regions along the New South Wales coast have received downpour that helped some parched areas and some active bushfires. Relief is here for a number of firefighters.

The heavy rains are forecasted. Torrential rain across the east coast of Australia has extinguished a third of the fires in the region - and could put more out officials say. Australia fires live.

Heavier falls were between Taree and Murwillumbah. Brendon ThorneGetty Images. Monday 6 January 2020 852 AM AEDT.