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Canberra Today 13°/16° | Friday, April 19, 2024 | Digital Edition | Crossword & Sudoku

Devastation: map reveals fire’s cruel progress

Here is the gloomy physical reality of the impact of the still out-of-control Orroral Valley Fire reflected in this morning’s (February 4) Fire Situation Map from the ESA.

The relentless, week-long fire has made national headlines as it destroyed more than 69,000 hectares of the Namadgi National Park and continues to threaten Tharwa Village and Canberra’s southern suburbs.

 

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