Even though it’s still winter, the fire season has already started in Australia’s arid centre. About half of the Tjoritja West MacDonnell National Park west of Alice Springs has burnt this year.
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Increased rainfall across parts of Australia has helped lower the nation’s bushfire outlook heading into summer, the National Council for fire and emergency services has confirmed.
INTRODUCTION
Australia s severe weather season runs from October to April and typically features a mix of heavy rain, thunderstorms, heatwaves, bushfires and tropical cyclones.