Hundreds have been told to prepare to flee their homes in the state's south.
Bushfires continue to rage in the state's south, having destroyed 35 homes so far in the Darling Downs region.
"Prepare to leave" warnings are in place for the communities of Colosseum, Carnarvon Gorge, Buckland, Consuelo, Rewan, Landsborough, The Gums, Condamine, Barrmornie, Kogan, and Montrose North.Hundreds have been told to prepare to evacuate their homes in southern Queensland. "You should not expect a firefighter at your door."
People in those areas are urged to either enact their bushfire survival plans or plan their route away from the fire.Dozens of homes have been destroyed so far. The blaze at Landsborough, on the Sunshine Coast, burned to within 1km of Australia Zoo, sparking fears for the animals.Today is crucial for firefighters with worsening weather conditions expected tomorrow.Continue reading
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