Intense heatwave grips Australia's southern states, fans bushfires

SYDNEY, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Australia’s south ‌sweltered through a brutal heatwave on Wednesday that delivered temperatures above 40 ‌degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in some cities, triggering health warnings, straining ‌power grids and causing bushfires to flare. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/01/07/intense-heatwave-grips-australia039s-southern-states-fans-bushfires