Australia Fires Map 2019

Australias annual bush fire season officially begins.

Australia fires map 2019. The 2019-20 bushfires in New South Wales NSW have been unprecedented in their extent and intensity. National prioritisation of Australian plants affected by the 2019-2020 bushfire season Report to the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture Water and Environment. The 2019-2020 season has been one of the worst fire seasons on record.

MyFireWatch - Bushfire map information Australia. MyFireWatch allows you to interactively browse satellite observed hotspots. The 2019-20 fires followed several years of drought.

You can see where fires have burned as of Sunday in this map of New South Wales and Victoria. An early start to Australias wildfire summer season. The first day of the year saw Aussies face a humanitarian crisis as food water and fuel began to run out while bushfires continued to spread.

Australia bushfire crews battle mega blaze near Snowy Mountains. At a glance 4 Assessing the effects of the 201920 fires 6 Mapping fire areas 8 The extent and severity of the NSW fires 9 RFS Fire Ground Map 9 Fire area extent classes 10 Burnt Area Map 11 Fire severity classes 12 The Biodiversity Indicator Program 13 Changes in the landscape 13. NSW Fire and the Environment 201920.

The wildfires have been widespread across several regions of the country and are currently the most severe in New South Wales and Victoria. Australia has seen unprecedented heat waves with temperatures reaching 120 F 491 C in January across central and eastern Australia. The fires created unprecedented damage destroying more than 14 million acres of land and killing more than 20 people and an estimated 1 billion animals.

Research prepared by Rachael Gallagher Macquarie University MU with grateful assistance from those below. Australias deadliest bushfire disaster was Black Saturday in February 2009 when some. During the 201920 bushfire season the southern and eastern parts of Australia experienced multiple large-scale and intense fires.