01.22.20
Article from UN Environment Programme

Ten impacts of the Australian bushfires

1. Physical, direct impacts

Over 18 million hectares have burned in the Australian bushfire season 2019–2020 as of mid-January according to media reports, destroying over 5,900 buildings including over 2,800 homes. In addition to human fatalities, many millions of animals are reported to have been killed.

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