Australian police have charged a man with arson causing death over one of the country’s deadly bushfires. The 39-year-old was also charged with deliberately lighting a bushfire near Churchill, in eastern Victoria state. The blaze killed at least 21 people. …
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Australia police detain 2 over deadly bushfires
Australian police have detained two people suspected of deliberately lighting one of the bushfires which savagely swept through southeast Australia killing at least 181 people and leaving 5,000 homeless. “The investigation is in its initial stages. Two people are assisting …
Australia fires rage with 25 dead
Australian emergency crews are stepping up their efforts to tackle wildfires that have ripped through the state of Victoria, killing 25 people. About 30,000 firefighters are battling nine major fires, and the authorities say they expect more fatalities. Victoria Premier …