Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Australia still Burning Fire News

Fires still buruning in Australia, Windy conditions may spread flames, and dozens more bodies are found. Police say the total could reach 300. At least 50 people remained missing, so the number of people killed by the worst bush fires in Australia's history could continue to rise as search teams moved into previously inaccessible areas, police said.

Australia Fire Toll Could Exceed 200 -
Officials have come under criticism for failing to notify residents of the danger or evacuate towns facing high fire risk on Saturday. Australian fire ...
BBC NEWS Asia-Pacific Australia counts deadly fire toll
Feb 9, 2009 ... Arsonists who started some of the bushfires in Australia that have killed 170 people are guilty of mass murder, the prime minister says.
Australia Police Confirm Arson Role in Wildfires - NYTimes.com
Feb 10, 2009 ... Australia Police Confirm Arson Role in Wildfires .... Death Toll in Australian Fires Climbs to 131 (February 9, 2009); Australian Bushfires ...




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