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Storm News and Media Headlines => Storm News and Media Headlines => Topic started by: australiasevereweather on 21 April 2009, 06:15:08 AM

Title: Bushfires wildfires Bushfires' speed too fast for warning system, royal commission hears
Post by: australiasevereweather on 21 April 2009, 06:15:08 AM
Bushfires' speed too fast for warning system, royal commission hears


Counsel assisting the Victorian Bushfire Royal Commission, Jack Rush QC, has told the first hearing that the warnings issued to the public fell behind the speed of the bushfires on February 7.


http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/04/20/2547313.htm