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Bushfires in Australia: a serious health emergency under climate change

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  • Both New South Wales and Queensland have declared a state of emergency after seeing new record high in property losses during this fire season

  • At least 2·7 million hectares of New South Wales has been burnt since September, 2019, which was a much earlier start of the fire season than in previous years

  • Bushfires in Australia have been promoted by both a decrease in rainfall and an increase in extremely hot temperatures.[2]

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Bushfires in Australia: a serious health emergency under climate change Both New South Wales and Queensland have declared a state of emergency after seeing new record high in property losses during this fire season.

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