Survivor accounts reveal how quickly evacuation routes become fatal, and why the danger of getting behind the wheel is often underestimated.

The latest seasonal bushfire outlook has identified large parts of Victoria, NSW and southern WA as still at risk, even though summer is almost over.

PERILS, the Zurich-based catastrophe insurance data provider, has provided its first insurance industry loss estimate for the ...

Australia’s hot, dry climate and unique landscapes make it one of the most bushfire-prone countries in the world. As climate ...

Bushfires are strongly driven by weather: hot, dry and windy conditions can combine to create the perfect environment for flames to spread across the landscape. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

Catastrophe data aggregator PERILS has provided its first insurance industry loss estimate for the Victoria Bushfires which took place between January 7th ...

Some of the world's most destructive bushfires take place in the southern state. Its unique mix of fierce winds, high fuel loads and rugged terrain are to blame.

Christopher Crellin receives funding from Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique. Robert MacNeil does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would ...

Several homes have been destroyed as an out-of-control bushfire rips through suburbs just north of Sydney and temperatures soar to 40C. A number of homes have been damaged or lost as bushfires tear ...