Firefighters in the australian state of New South Wales were bracing for what are being termed catastrophic fire conditions. Temperatures have soared above a0 degrees and are set to fuel more than a hundred fires burning across the state. In South Australia, one person has died overnight in a blaze east of adelaide. The Prime Minister Scott Morrison, widely criticised for being on holiday during the crisis, is expected back in australia over the weekend. I got the latest from our reporter phil mercer. We have, as you say, a catastrophic fire warning for three large areas here in New South Wales. More than 100 fires are burning across australias most populous state. Roads have been closed, Rail Services have been disrupted, and what with just a few days left until christmas, summer holidaymakers hoping to go north, south, and west of sydney have been urged to stay at home today and to delay their trip until tomorrow, because conditions are very, very dangerous, as you say, very hot temp
More catastrophic fire warnings have been issued for parts of New South Wales, with temperatures set to hit the mid 40s celsius. In south australia, one person has died in a blaze east of adelaide, while crews are also battling outbreaks in the west of the country and in victoria. The Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, whos been widely criticised for being on holiday during the crisis, is expected back in australia soon. Dr Sarah Perkins kirkpatrick, who is a climate scientist at the university of nsws Climate Change Research Centre joins me now from sydney. Thanks forjoining us here. Personable, if i can ask, how unprecedented are these fires . These fires are unprecedented in a number of ways, firstly in their size, there have been over 2 million hectares that have been burnt, and the time of year. We dont usually expect bushfires to occur and be this extreme at this time of year, so this extreme at this time of year, so particularly with this catastrophic fire rating, this is the secon
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Hello everyone, its 1 pm in the bessieg gaza strip and youre watching press tv world news. Palestinian Resistance Movement hamas says has put forth new proposal for gaza cease fire with the aim of ending israeli war on the besieg territory. Hamas says it is presented the proposal to egyptian and qatari mediators, the movement. Says under this proposal, the occupying Israeli Forces have to leave gaza. Hamas says this proposal also includes return of displaced palestinians to their homes and providing them with aid. Exchange of palestinian prisoners with israeli captives held in gaza is also included. Report said initial exchange will see release of israeli women, children, the elderly and sick, they will be freed in return for the release of 700 to 100 palestinians. The israelit. Regime though said the new hamas position is based on what it called unrealistic demands. Senior hamas official osama hamdan has already said any israeli opposition only means that the regime wants to continue
Prime minister ariel henry eti announced on tuesday that after the formation of the transitional president ial council resigns politicians across haiti are scrambling for power. In recent days , hundreds of haitians have protested against the government of Prime Minister ariel henry, whose government has witnessed the expansion of the activities and dominance of organized crime gangs since taking office in 2020. Found throughout the capital and its adjacent areas , they came to the streets. These days, the violence of criminal gangs has paralyzed the capital of this poor Island Country and forced diplomats from foreign countries, including the united states, to flee from haiti. Hossam badran, a member of the Political Bureau of the hamas movement, emphasized no party is allowed we will not give he added that we are in favor of the formation of a Palestinian National unity government with a limited term of a certain mission. He stated that the developments in occupied jerusalem and the