Australia's growing suburbs are vulnerable to L.A.-style catastrophic wildfires, with 6.9 million people living on city ...

Residents told to ‘leave now’ as wildfire heads for town amid 45C heat - Victoria’s emergency management agency says homes ...

SYDNEY — Almost 7 million Australians are living in areas on the outskirts of major cities that are most exposed to deadly ...

Living in the city will not protect you from a bushfire disaster, according to a new report that says seven million more ...

At least 6.9 million residents in capital cities including Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide and Hobart are at risk of ...

As Australian wildfires endanger the lives of thousands of koalas, one dog is stepping up to save her fellow furry friends. Taylor, a four-year-old English Springer Spaniel, is trained to sniff out ...

PASADENA, Calif. -- A new visualization from NASA shows how the smoke plume from the Australian wildfires has traveled across the globe over the past several weeks. The visualization from the Earth ...

SYDNEY -- It has been described as Australia's Galapagos Islands and has long been a refuge for some of the country's most endangered creatures. But devastating wildfires over recent days have undone ...

More than 1 billion animals are believed to have died in the fires. SYDNEY -- Among the thousands of firefighters battling the catastrophic Australia bushfires, there have been four-legged furry ...

Record-setting high temperatures combined with painfully dry conditions have sparked hundreds of brushfires across the entire Australian continent and Tasmania. Thankfully, no deaths have been ...

Wildfires kill at least 173 people and incinerate towns in southeast Australia. Feb. 9, 2009— -- Despite cooler temperatures and calmer winds, raging wildfires and rampant fear continue to spread ...