Difficult few days ahead with fire ban expected to be declared in Victoria

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2024-12-24

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Boxing day total fire ban has been declared for the entire state of Victoria with high temperatures and strong winds forecast. Authorities are concerned the extreme fire conditions will worsen the current blaze burning in the Grampians and make it difficult for firefighters to contain new fires.
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