Bushfires Burn 350,000 Hectares and Leave One Person Dead as Australia Says Crisis Far From Over
Premier says 10 of 30 fires still burning across Victoria considered of particular concern
At least one person has died as out-of-control bushfires continued to burn in southeast Australia, destroying hundreds of buildings, forcing evacuations and scorching vast stretches of land.
Authorities warned that the crisis was far from over.
Police confirmed on Sunday that human remains had been discovered near Longwood town, some 110km north of Melbourne, as firefighters battled dozens of active blazes across Victoria. The victim was yet to be identified...
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