Raging Bushfires Destroy Homes in Australia

Canberra, 25 Feb (ONA) --- Days-long bushfires in Victoria state, Australia, have destroyed several homes, with more threatened by "extreme" heat forecasted this week, authorities stated today.

Premier Jacinta Allan expressed concern for affected families as over 2000 people evacuated to Ballarat due to the emergencies.

The nation is experiencing an El Niño weather pattern, amplifying fire risks. With over 15 fires burning, emergency teams are on high alert, especially with a significant blaze near remote towns.

---Ends/Thuraiya/Anas