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Inquiry examines helicopter incident that sparked 2020 fire

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Army major tells Orroral Valley bushfire inquiry he may not have approved helicopter crew's 'whiz break' that led to blaze

An army major tells an inquiry into a destructive bushfire south of Canberra in 2020 he may not have authorised a helicopter to land for a crew member's toilet break if he had been asked. ....

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Crisis Architecture − designing to face all natural disasters

How best to build our homes so they can better withstand natural disasters? It's not just about designing for floods or fire, for example, but creating structures to withstand multiple threats. And to cope with any change of temperature on top of that? Many countries are facing an increase in climate-related threats, and they're struggling to cope and adapt. In Australia, a review of the National Construction Code is underway and there are calls for higher minimum standards. Should such a crisis design be made mandatory? ....

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Defence helicopter pilot denies failure to alert authorities to Orroral Valley bushfire was due to fear of tarnishing military's reputation

One of the pilots from the Defence helicopter that started the devastating January 2020 Orroral Valley fire near Canberra tells a coronial inquest he was totally focused on getting his passengers to safety. ....

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Worst fire season since 2019 Black Summer on the way as Bureau of Meteorology lifts El Nino threat level to 70 per cent

Meteorologists and climatologists are watching every little change in the Pacific Ocean for clues about the world’s biggest seasonal driver of weather patterns. ....

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