Extract from The Guardian

Bushfires

Scott Morrison is back in the country, with Victoria and South Australia also under renewed bushfire threat as New South Wales surveys damage from ‘catastrophic’ fire conditions on Saturday. Follow the latest news and updates
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Death toll rises as residents flee Lithgow

Firefighters at Bilpin, NSW, west of Sydney
Firefighters at Bilpin, west of Sydney on Saturday. Hundreds of bushfires were active in NSW, with a continuing threat from the Victoria and South Australia fires. Follow live news and latest updates. Photograph: Dan Himbrechts/EPA