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Wooroloo bushfire devastation leaves residents like Jessica Blackwell with nothing but memories
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Jessica Blackwell s Gidgegannup home was one of 86 properties destroyed in the blaze.
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After days of panic, worry and uncertainty, Jessica Blackwell returned to her home north-east of Perth only to find its charred remains.
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Jessica Blackwell s home was one of 86 properties destroyed by the blaze
Property owners are still coming to terms with their losses
There was still a sense of shock and disbelief in her voice as she described the first moments of seeing the devastation caused after a massive fire tore through bushland and semi-rural properties in the Perth Hills.
Severe weather warning cancelled for south-west WA as rain brings fire relief
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A satellite map shows the weather system off the south-west corner of Western Australia.
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Heavy rain has extinguished the fire threat in Western Australia s south, but the wet weather is creating other challenges for the state s emergency services.
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Rain helped to contain fires in the south-west on Saturday night
The low pressure system also caused flooding in and around Carnarvon
Strong winds and rain battered areas south of Mandurah throughout Sunday as a low pressure system moved down the coast.