On Sunday at 1:49 a.m. an updated high wind warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m ...

The fire is reported to be 400 acres and is located about 8 miles northeast of Fredericksburg in Gillespie County.

Strong and steady winds have hit many portions of the region on Saturday, causing a brush fire to ignite one area in Kanawha County.

The weather will be mostly clear on Sunday and temperatures will be warm throughout the island, the met office said.

One home has been razed and another property has been damaged after a bushfire in Melbourne’s east doubled in size and jumped ...