Topic: Bushfires wildfires Bushfires as 'powerful as atomic bombs'

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Bushfires as 'powerful as atomic bombs'


Fire ecologist Dr Kevin Tolhurst told the Royal Commission that the fires were as powerful as 1,500 atomic bombs the size of the one dropped on Hiroshima.


http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/05/21/2577118.htm