Know more about it here. In this way, what was the worst bushfire in Australia?
Between 1 November 2019 and 31 January 2020, Australia had one of the worst bush fires in history. The deadliest bushfire disaster was that of "Black Saturday" in February 2009 when 180 people died in Victoria. 2019 had been the hottest record year for Australia.
Similarly, what is the biggest fire ever recorded? Heilongjiang Fire – China, 1987 One of the largest fires ever to occur in history, the Heilongjiang Fire may have been the world's biggest fire in centuries.
Accordingly, what was the worst forest fire in history?
The single worst wild fire in U.S. history, in both size and fatalities, is known as the Great Peshtigo Fire which burned 3.8 million acres (5,938 square miles) and killed at least 1,500 in northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan during the week of October 8-14, 1871.
What is Australia's biggest fire?
The Black Saturday bushfires were a series of bushfires that either ignited or were already burning across the Australian state of Victoria on and around Saturday, 7 February 2009, and were among Australia's all-time worst bushfire disasters.
