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 Record-breaking heatwave infographic
Graphic shows record temperatures across Australia on Sunday.
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Australia

Record-breaking heatwave

By Duncan Mil

February 13, 2017 - Australia’s state of New South Wales is facing the worst possible fire conditions in its history. More than 80 fires -- including 20 uncontained -- are burning, and the town of Uarbry has been destroyed.

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PUBLISHED: 13/02/2017; STORY: Graphic News
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