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Natural Phenomena

Victorian Authorities order mass evacuation ahead of historic fire threat.
The Prime Minister returned to Australia over the weekend after two firefighters lost their lives.
"Lives and homes will be at risk," the NSW Rural Fire Service has warned.
The Green Wattle Creek blaze has affected local residents after a 'state of emergency' was declared in NSW on Thursday.
Meanwhile Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's international holiday has sparked outrage amongst climate activists.
Firefighters try to control bushfires ahead of hot days
The mega fire will take weeks to control.