Devastating bushfires are ravaging New South Wales, particularly affecting the Central Coast, with 18 homes confirmed destroyed. Internet personality Michael Drake shared his escape using a modified floating picnic table, while local resident Mark Stringfellow recounted rescuing a neighbor before fleeing. NSW Premier Chris Minns reported over 75 active fires, with more than 1500 emergency personnel working to contain them. Experts warn that changing winds could spread fires to unburned areas.
