Australia

Australia wildfires map

Real-time wildfire locations and fire activity in Australia • 16:47, Sep 18

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Bushfire Alert: Carrolls Creek | There is a bushfire near Carrolls Creek. Protect yourself from bushfire smoke and follow health recommendations. Click here.

Impacted cities

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Warwick

Stanthorpe

Carrolls Creek

Bushfire Alert: Shoalwater | There is a bushfire near Shoalwater. Protect yourself from bushfire smoke and follow health recommendations. Click here.

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Rockhampton

Yeppoon

West Rockhampton

Bushfire Alert: Anindilyakwa | There is a bushfire near Anindilyakwa. Protect yourself from bushfire smoke and follow health recommendations. Click here.

Impacted cities

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Alyangula

Wildfire news spotlights in Australia by states

New South Wales

Active wildfires in New South Wales

Fire	Most polluted city nearby	US AQI⁺
Carrolls Creek, New South Wales, Australia Bushfire	Carrolls Creek, New South Wales	6

Northern Territory

Active wildfires in Northern Territory

Fire	Most polluted city nearby	US AQI⁺
Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia Bushfire	Gunn Point, Northern Territory	62
Cox Peninsula, Northern Territory, Australia Bushfire	Darwin, Northern Territory	60
Manbulloo, Northern Territory, Australia Bushfire	Katherine, Northern Territory	41
Anindilyakwa, Northern Territory, Australia Bushfire	Alyangula, Northern Territory	7

Queensland

Active wildfires in Queensland

Fire	Most polluted city nearby	US AQI⁺
Shoalwater, Queensland, Australia Bushfire	West Rockhampton, Queensland	54
Aurukun, Queensland, Australia Bushfire	Weipa, Queensland	26
Valley of Lagoons, Queensland, Australia Bushfire	Ingham, Queensland	22
Barakula, Queensland, Australia Bushfire	Westcourt, Queensland	7
Carrolls Creek, New South Wales, Australia Bushfire	Stanthorpe, Queensland	6
Mapoon, Queensland, Australia Bushfire	Thursday Island, Queensland	6

Western Australia

Active wildfires in Western Australia

Fire	Most polluted city nearby	US AQI⁺
Dampier Peninsula, Western Australia, Australia Bushfire	Derby, Western Australia	60
Wilbinga, Western Australia, Australia Bushfire	Alkimos, Western Australia	53
Trent, Western Australia, Australia Bushfire	Denmark, Western Australia	44
Bedfordale, Western Australia, Australia Bushfire	Kelmscott, Western Australia	19

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