Southeast Australia Third Declaration of Emergency Due to Increased Forest Fire Damage January 3: 00:35
In southeastern Australia, where forest fires continue, the state government has declared a state of emergency and called for vigilance, given the potential for further damage this weekend.
In New South Wales, southeastern Australia, forest fires have been occurring in many parts of the country since November last year due to air drying and other factors. Is.
On weekends, temperatures are expected to exceed 40 degrees Celsius in some areas, and dry or strong winds are expected, which could further exacerbate the damage.
For this reason, the state government has announced that it will declare an emergency over three days to one week, calling on residents and tourists to be on the alert. This is the third time an emergency has been declared last month.
The Consulate General of Japan in Sydney has also called on Japanese nationals to stay up-to-date and stay close to hazardous areas and follow authorities' instructions in the event of a fire nearby. You.