Australia Fires Update Rain

Regions along the New South Wales coast have received downpour that helped some parched areas and some active bushfires.

Australia fires update rain. Thunderstorms and torrential rain have wreaked havoc in the fire-devastated states of New South Wales Queensland and Victoria. A month ago Australians were praying for rain to put out horrific wildfires and save forests animals and homes. Torrential rain across the east coast of Australia has extinguished a third of the fires in the region - and could put more out officials say.

That particular fire burned 499621 hectares of land. New South Wales fire services nonetheless welcomed the rain which they said would help to control the 75 fires burning in the state. Heavy rains across eastern Australia have brought relief to exhausted firefighters and farmers leading to scenes of jubilation after years of droughtWith more rain forecast it is good news.

The heavy rains are forecasted. NASA satellite data continues to provide a look at the smoke and aerosols generated by the massive fires in Australia. Heavy rains in the state of New South Wales this week contained the last of a series of deadly wildfires some of them lasting for months to plague Australia.

Storm flooding misery follow bushfires in Australia. An elderly NSW man became the latest victim of Australias horror bushfire season on Sunday bringing the national death toll to 28. A deluge is now falling on Australias.

Australia is expected to get heavy rain this week but officials say it wont be enough to tamp down the raging wildfires that have gripped the country for months. However around 25 are yet to be contained. Significant rain is forecast to fall across multiple Australian states bringing much needed respite after a week of catastrophic bushfire weather conditions.

The rains are not expected to end the drought or extinguish all the fires. Victorians have been given some relief as more bushfires have been brought under control and rain hit South Australia where 32 homes were destroyed. This rain has been so welcome after the fires and the drought up here.