The 59-year-old man was struck by a falling tree Sunday night while fighting a wildfire near the New South Wales town of ...

The firefighter died after being struck by a tree. Dozens of homes in two states have been lost as hot, windy conditions ...

SYDNEY -- It has been described as Australia's Galapagos Islands and has long been a refuge for some of the country's most endangered creatures. But devastating wildfires over recent days have undone ...

Hundreds of wildfires are burning across Australia forcing thousands to evacuate -- and the U.S. Embassy to issue a warning to tourists on the south coast of New South Wales to get out. "It's really ...

PASADENA, Calif. -- A new visualization from NASA shows how the smoke plume from the Australian wildfires has traveled across the globe over the past several weeks. The visualization from the Earth ...

Correction appended: Oct. 24, 2013, 2:05 a.m. E.T. Wildfires are nothing new in Australia, a sunburned country with plenty of vegetation to burn to a crisp when temperatures skyrocket during the ...

Marta Yebra is a member of the ACT Multi Hazards Advisory Council and The International Academy of Astronautics. This year’s fire season in Australia feels unpredictable. One week brings torrential ...

A firefighter was killed and homes destroyed after fast-moving bushfires swept through Australian communities over the weekend.

The AFAC Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Summer 2025 released today identifies an increased risk of fire for south-west Victoria, western and southern Western Australia and parts of central northern New ...

More than 1 billion animals are believed to have died in the fires. SYDNEY -- Among the thousands of firefighters battling the catastrophic Australia bushfires, there have been four-legged furry ...