Wildfires Are Revealing the Limits of Our Hydrant Systems
While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large ...
Fire lessons from the Australian capital, where a 2003 inferno changed everything
Two decades ago, fire ripped through Canberra, destroying 480 homes. An Australian fire chief reflects on possible lessons ...
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Expat unknowingly violates two Australian road rules that could cost him $272
Navigating the roads in a new country can be a daunting task, with unfamiliar signs and regulations. But for one British ...
Australia's southeast braces for extreme fire danger amid intense heatwave
The head of the International Court of Justice, Nawaf Salam, secured the support of enough lawmakers to be designated Lebanon's next prime minister on Monday, political sources said.
As LA burnt, fire hydrants failed. In NSW, volunteers also face a water supply problem
The state’s Rural Fire Service has been warned a program to leverage private water supply during bushfires has “ceased to be ...
LA is on fire. How will Australia cope when bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne or another major city?
We knew this would happen eventually. We have moved from possible futures to these things now happening. The deferment has ...