Australia’s Fires

All wildfires in New South Wales are now containedhttps://megaphone.upworthy.com/p/wildfires-new-south-wales-containedThis is amazing news for exhausted firefighters.

Dashcam footage shows how fast bushfires can move when the wind changes – YouTube (1:40)https://youtu.be/hRDM3ir3l5MDashcam footage captured by the Dunmore Rural Fire Brigade on 4 January 2020. The footage shows just how quickly a bushfire can move when the wind changes direction.

🔥 🐨 😞I am, you are, we are Australian… a tribute. 🎥 Tammy Robertshttps://m.facebook.com/watch/?v=475450316704402&_rdr🔥 🐨 😞I am, you are, we are Australian… a tribute. 🎥 Tammy Roberts

Poem of hope written in the aftermath of Australian bushfires accompanied by William Barton – Music Reads – ABC Classichttps://www.abc.net.au/classic/read-and-watch/music-reads/poem-of-hope-written-in-the-aftermath-of-australian-bushfires/11881628Blue Robinson wrote a poem of hope following his evacuation from his home in the NSW Southern Highlands.

Sydney Bushfires – ESL Lesson Plan – Breaking News English Lessonhttps://breakingnewsenglish.com/1912/191209-sydney-bushfires.htmlEnglish News Lessons: Free 27-Page lesson plan / 2-page mini-lesson – Sydney Bushfires – Handouts, online activities, speed reading, dictation, mp3.

Australia’s wildfires continue to burn since November | PBS NewsHour Extrahttps://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/daily-videos/australias-bushfires-continue-to-burn/In this NewsHour lesson plan, learn about the deadly wildfires raging across Australia.

Australia fires: New blazes forecast as temperatures rise – BBC Newshttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-50428865Authorities expect massive bush fires will intensify as temperatures increase over the weekend.

Number of animals killed in Australia’s wildfires soars to over 1 billionhttps://megaphone.upworthy.com/p/1-billion-animals-australia-bushfiresThe number has increased from 480 million last week.

‘Never seen anything like this’: Guardian Australia readers respond to bushfires | Australia news | The Guardian” https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/nov/13/never-seen-anything-like-this-readers-respond-to-bushfireReaders reveal a high level of anxiety at worsening climate conditions as bushfires burn through NSW and Queensland

There’s a fire in Australia the size of Manhattan – CNNhttps://edition.cnn.com/2020/01/03/australia/australian-fire-inferno-intl-hnk/index.htmlThree Australian wildfires have combined into a single blaze bigger than New York’s Manhattan, on what may be the most catastrophic day yet this bushfire season.

Bushfires Facts, Worksheets, Categories & Management For Kidshttps://kidskonnect.com/geography/bushfires/Bushfires are frequent, heat-related events that occur in many places around the world. Click for more facts; worksheets.

Yes, arsonists started some of Australia’s fires. No, it doesn’t mean climate change is fake – Upworthyhttps://www.upworthy.com/yes-arsonists-started-some-of-australias-fires-no-it-doesnt-mean-climate-change-is-fakeArson arrests aren’t any kind of proof that climate change isn’t real. Not even close.

Strength from perpetual grief: how Aboriginal people experience the bushfire crisishttps://theconversation.com/strength-from-perpetual-grief-how-aboriginal-people-experience-the-bushfire-crisis-129448As Australia picks up the pieces after the fires, we must understand the unique grief Aboriginal people experience from a loss of country.

Daily News | WebEnglish.sehttps://webenglish.se/daily-news/Several News Programmes to watch and read current news from. Australian ABC Central Coast News