7 comments | With Australia in an El Niño weather pattern, we can expect an increased risk of bushfires. To help prepare your home and family, watch these simple tips. | QBE Insurance Australia | Facebook

Bureau of Meteorology has declared Australia is in El Niño, which means an increased risk of bushfires. While research shows 74% of Aussies are concerned about a hotter, drier summer through El Niño, only 6% have a bushfire evacuation plan in place. To help safeguard your household, see our top tips: https://qbe.co/48uvQfI | QBE Insurance Australia

27K views · 486 reactions | Hundreds of firefighters are continuing to battle a huge bushfire burning in the Grampians in western Victoria. | Sky News Australia | Facebook

20K views · 291 reactions | NSW is officially in a state of emergency, with the bushfires now impacting the Central Coast, the Hawkesbury, the Blue Mountains, Bargo, and Balmoral. | 10 News Sydney | Facebook

11K views · 122 reactions | There are fears recent bushfires have drained already depleted water supplies in northern NSW towns. The state government is expected to announce a $15 million funding boost this morning to truck water into the worst-affected regions. www.7NEWS.com.au #NSWFires #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney | Facebook

10K reactions · 2.5K shares |  Wildlife Disaster  Record Bushfires are raging in Australia  Your donation is critical. | ifaw | Facebook

816 reactions · 143 shares | Over 60,000 koalas lost Almost 143 million native mammals, including over 60,000 koalas were likely in the path of the Australian bushfires of 2019-2020, one of the ‘worst wildlife disasters in modern history’ Join us on the largest, most innovative regeneration program in Australia's history  https://wwfau.org/Regenerate-Australia | WWF-Australia | Facebook