Post from Much About Melbourne

Yesterday was the hottest day ever recorded for Melbourne since records were started in the 1800s. 46.4C or 115.52F. We'd been warned all week that the weekend was going to be a horror weekend and the forecasts were true. So far over 100 homes lost and 26 lives have been lost but they expect that to rise to around 40. Graham and I live about 30 mins away from the nearest latest fire although there was a fire some days ago only a ...