In Australia, at least three people have died and thousands displaced by widespread bushfires in New South Wales and Queensland. As firefighters raced to contain the fire, more than 100 blazes are still burning across the two states.<br />'' <br />'' Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said that the military could be called upon to support the 1,300 firefighters working in the two states. <br />'' <br />'' State Rural Fire Service said in a statement that high temperatures, strong winds and low humidity are forecast, making conditions dangerous.<br />'' <br />'' Australia is suffering one of its worst bushfire seasons, which is occurring even before the start of the Southern Hemisphere summer. This comes as several parts of the country have been crippled by severe drought.<br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | November 10, 2019 1:42 PM
Australia: 3 people died, thousands displaced by bushfires in New South Wales, Queensland