Despite Saturday’s downgrade, hundreds are thought to be in danger today as the out-of-control bushfire continues to burn near towns along the iconic Great Ocean Road.
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Lorne and Allenvale were put on a “watch and act” alert.
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Thousands have been forced to flee their homes, with emergency meetings held on Saturday and many victims from affected towns spending Christmas night in hastily arranged shelters.
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The Union Pacific Railroad, which operates the river-hugging lines used by Amtrak, rerouted 70 trains because of the flood. One of the men is a duck hunter who disappeared this weekend from the Four Rivers Conservation Area in Vernon County.
After recovering her health, she has been nicknamed Constable K Bear, and is reportedly doing well.
“Since Christmas Day, I know what the refugees sort of feel like, the uncertainty”, Mr Barbante said.
A firefighter battles a bushfire East of Melbourne.
The fires destroyed at least 116 homes in Wye River and Separation Creek.
Sherryl Smith has been in Wye River full time for the past six years and said locals were “gutted” at how random the destruction was.
The fire stopped just 400 metres short of Kennett Creek, he said.
Walking trails in the nearby Great Otway National Park were closed to the public, as some of the fires are in the park.
“We have got two confirmed houses lost”.
Victoria State’s Premier Daniel Andrews told the BBC that the scale of the damage is not yet clear.
Over 100 houses have been ruined by a Christmas Day bushfire officials say.
No injuries or deaths have been reported so far.
Some people stayed on the Lorne foreshore and MEU remained on duty until the early hours of Saturday morning, with Ms Dwyer doing a 16-hour shift.
The 2200-hectare Jamieson Track fire started with a lightning strike on December 19.
@nabilparwez: A cloud of smoke emerges from a bush fire ahead of Lorne.
Vacationers who traditionally flock to the Victoria surf coast at this time of year have been asked to avoid the fire area.
Local police then took over the animal’s care, hand-feeding her water and gum leaves, as seen in the video.
Police are urging people to avoid travelling along the Great Ocean Road this weekend if it is not necessary.
CFA Wye River brigade captain Ray Moriarty.
“We want to people to be safe”.
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Traffic crawled along the Great Ocean Road towards Torquay on Friday afternoon.
