The Far South Coast is on high alert with 29 schools closing for the day due to extreme fire warnings.
abc.net.au/news/extreme-fire-danger-far-south-coast-nsw-chools-closed/102872510Dozens of schools on the Far South Coast are closed today after an extreme fire danger rating was declared for the region.An extreme fire danger rating and total fire ban has been declared for the regionThe closures includes public, private and independent schools, as well as preschools.
The ABC understands at least nine other schools have since told families that they will be closed as well.
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