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‘Intensely hot’: heatwave continues in south-eastern states as fires threaten regional Victoria | Australia weather

Southeast states may be waiting for a cool change to remedy some remedies until the heat waves, Tuesday or Wednesday.

On Monday, the temperature of Melbourne was still rising at 3:30 pm. Meteorological office Following the highest value of 38C on Sunday, the top 39c is predicted.

Victoria's emergency authorities warned that the state's fire season could be extended until early March, and dry lighting has caused a new fire overnight.

In Adelaide, the temperature reached 40.3cc by the mid afternoon, following the 39c top on Sunday, the highest prediction was 41c.

Senior bomb meteorist Miriam Bradbury, especially in consideration of the last time of Melbourne over 37C for three consecutive days in 2014, has noticed the “intense and hot” weather in the capital city. I said.

“”[In] All of these areas are quite used to see hot days, probably two days of hot days, but it's quite rare to get more than three consecutive stretches. ” Ta.

Bradbury said that the hot weather for more than three days caused a thermal wave, meaning a very warm night on a very hot day.

“It affects the body. I can't recover from the heat of the day.”

Most of South Australia and Victoria were predicted to reach the high temperature in their 30s and 40s.

Rick Nugent, an emergency management committee in Victoria, stated that one fire broke out in the Little Dessert National Park on Monday afternoon, causing two fires in Grampian's National Park.

Nugent said that there were four new fires in the Great Otway National Park.

“It's not over in the high -risk season,” he said.

Nugent said on Sunday that Mildura's southern fire destroyed two houses and one building.

Bendigo, Mildura, and Latrove Valley were expected to reach 39c and Shepernbon 40C. Hope ton in the northwestern part of Victoria recorded 40.3C at 2:43 pm.

The Victorian Prime Minister Jassin Alan said that the extreme temperature had a cumulative effect on particularly vulnerable people.

“If possible, check in your beloved person. Check in your neighbor. Also, take care of yourself while experiencing this extreme heat.”

Heat wave is the most fatal natural phenomenon in AustraliaKill more people than wildfires, floods, storms.

Victorian government Better health channel Overall the symptoms of heat -related diseases such as convulsions, fatigue, and heat stroke, drink a lot of water, spend time in a space with air conditioning, wear light clothes, take a slow shower, and take a relaxing skin. We provided advice on staying cool, such as getting wet.

In Southern Australia, Wadina, a town of about 500 people on the Air Peninsula, reached 43.6C at 2:59 pm.

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Hobart was expected to reach 27.7C at 3:30 pm and to reach 33C on Monday. She said the average Hobart in February was 21.8c.

She said that the temperature, at least 10 ° C, was a common story over the southeastern part of today.

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Bradbury said on a wide range of thunderstorm activities in Melbourne, saying, “It seemed to be furious for hours,” on Sunday night.

Until the evening of Tuesday or Wednesday morning, the Mel and Nian said, “I hope to sleep well,” said the cold front.

Most of the southeastern fire areas were predicted.

Alain said that two fires had continued to burn in the Grampian's National Park, causing flames in the Colak Otoway area north and west of Apollo Bay.

“There are enormous and terrestrial resources that are being developed right away because of the fire on this fire,” she said.

In Western Australia, another heat increased, and the temperature was far higher than the average on Thursday and Friday, far exceeding the average in the south of the state. Bradbury said it would spread throughout the South Australia by next weekend.

Perth had already seen a lot of long -term heat during the summer between 2024 and 25, but this is likely to last.

“We have seen this cycle quite a bit, where the heat explosion cleans the east coast, and the western heat builds another explosion.”

Sydney predicted, “I can withstand much more than Melbourne,” said Bradbury.

According to BOM, the land surface in Australia has been warmed at 1.5c since 1910, and the thermal wave has become longer due to the climate crisis, and the number of hot days has increased.

Data from BOM In January 2025, the long -term average of the month was higher than 2C, indicating that it showed the second most powerful January record.

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