Bushfires and extreme heat have prompted evacuations in Victoria, with over 27,000 residents without power. Record temperatures were recorded across Australia, including 49.6C in Renmark and 48.9C in Walelup. Firefighters are battling blazes near Walwa, while emergency warnings are in place for multiple regions. Although Melbourne is cooling, severe heatwave warnings persist in inland areas of Victoria and NSW.
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