Thick Smoke Rises From Hunter Valley Bushfire

Thick smoke rose from a fire burning in New South Wales’s Hunter Valley on Thursday, December 14, as temperature in parts of the state soared to around 40 degree Celsius.

The bushfire, which started near Cessnock, had scorched more than 260 hectares and was moving towards the southeast, according to local media. Credit: Twitter/Grant McIntyre via Storyful‏