Australia Fires Update Rain

Monday 6 January 2020 852 AM AEDT.

Australia fires update rain. NASA satellite data continues to provide a look at the smoke and aerosols generated by the massive fires in Australia. Ms Neville said 220 new blazes had started in. The rains are not expected to end the drought or extinguish all the fires.

Multiple regions across Australia reported Thursday they had received more than a months rainfall in just 24 hours according to 9 News Australia. Torrential rain across the east coast of Australia has extinguished a third of the fires in the region - and could put more out officials say. Relief is here for a number of firefighters.

Although rain fell on parts of the fire-ravaged areas in New South Wales and Victoria Australia and in some areas the rain was torrential officials are already warning residents that the fires and resultant smoke and aerosols will return to their former state with a vengeance by. Brendon ThorneGetty Images. The cool weather that has brought relief to Victoria will continue on Monday with showers expected to give firefighters some respite before the heat returns later in the.

A month ago Australians were praying for rain to put out horrific wildfires and save forests animals and homes. The Yarra River in Melbourne turns brown as dust in the rain pours in from the north. Heavy rains across eastern Australia have brought relief to exhausted firefighters and farmers leading to scenes of jubilation after years of droughtWith more rain forecast it is good news.

Regions along the New South Wales coast have received downpour that helped some parched areas and some active bushfires. Heavier falls were between Taree and Murwillumbah. A wide band of rain sweeping New South Wales NSW.

That particular fire burned 499621 hectares of land. Australia fires live. Australia is expected to get heavy rain this week but officials say it wont be enough to tamp down the raging wildfires that have gripped the country for months.