Authorities today issued nine fire bans for parts of New South Wales.
A thick blanket of smoke hangs over Sydney, which is seeing higher temperatures than usual for late September.
The nation’s weather forecaster said temperatures would be up to 12°C above average in some areas, with Sydney, capital of Australia’s most populous state New South Wales, set to hit 26°C. Australia faces a high risk bushfire season as it experiences an El Nino weather event, recently announced, which is typically associated with extreme events like wildfires, cyclones and droughts.
“Not only is it hot, it’s dry and it’s windy and those conditions combined are the perfect storm,” Dib said, announcing the start an official bushfire danger period.
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