'Perfect storm': Victorian firefighters brace for 'very bad day' as heatwave grips Australia

As a severe heatwave grips Australia, Victorian firefighters are standing ready, showcasing the strength of preparedness and coordinated emergency response. With advanced forecasting, real-time monitoring, and rapid-response teams on alert, authorities are taking proactive steps to manage what has been described as a “perfect storm” of weather conditions. The early warnings allow communities to stay informed, cautious, and better protected. Firefighters, volunteers, and emergency services are working tirelessly to minimise risks. Their readiness reflects years of training, planning, and experience. Credit / read more at: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/heatwave-australia-bushfires-victoria/z04rcpwy9