Abandoned Houses Pictures
The terrifying moment a Dutch family drove through a California wildfire has been captured on mobile phone. Maaike Maks was visiting California from the Netherlands when she and her family were caught driving through the middle of the raging fire in Ventura County.
A Christmas Day bushfire in Australia has destroyed at least 53 homes in Victoria state, officials say. Hundreds of firefighters battled the blaze along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria's south-west on Friday. A change to cooler weather and rain has greatly reduced the threat, but some emergency warnings remain in place.