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Outskirts of Australian cities at risk of catastrophic fires on scale of deadly LA blazes, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] a1studmuffin@aussie.zone 4 points 2 months ago

Black Friday bushfires covered a larger but mostly rural area, but LA fires were in suburban areas so more homes were lost. That said, losses in both were substantial.