Australian Broadcasting Corporation: A massive 33,000-hectare bushfire in Victoria's Grampians has caused significant concern for firefighters by creating its own weather.
The fire has caused a 12-kilometre convection column that has created thunderstorms and lightning.
Today, officials confirmed that a woman died in the Grampians fire whilst at least two homes were destroyed in South Australia's Eden Valley north-east of Adelaide.
Firefighters had to battle another day of stifling conditions and while a cool change is predicted,......
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