Australia Bushfire Map 2019. The bushfires experienced in the 2019-20 season have so far burned more than 10 million hectares of land in southern Australia greater than the combined area burned in the Black. The number of people killed as a result of the fires since September 2019 is higher than in recent years.
This set of data tables shows the area of Australias forests in the fire extent area during this bushfire season in southern and eastern Australia by jurisdiction forest category and forest tenure. This information is not to be used for the preservation of life or property. 3 Impact to National Parks of the 201920 Australian bushfire season.
The bushfires experienced in the 2019-20 season have so far burned more than 10 million hectares of land in southern Australia greater than the combined area burned in the Black.
Fire Incidents Warnings. Australia battles bushfires every year but the current fire season is decisively one of the worst. The fires created unprecedented damage destroying more than 14 million acres of land and killing more than 20 people and an estimated 1 billion animals. The bushfires experienced in the 2019-20 season have so far burned more than 10 million hectares of land in southern Australia greater than the combined area burned in the Black.
