Weather conditions across much of NSW will continue to deteriorate in the coming days, with bushfire danger reaching its peak on New Year's Eve
The mercury will continue to rise across NSW as the new year draws closer, with bushfire danger reaching its peak on 2019's final day.
Total fire bans have been declared in the southern and central ranges, while 11 NSW regions and the ACT will be under"very high" fire danger.Penrith in western Sydney will rise to 41C on Sunday as fresh heatwave kicks in, while regional centres in the Hunter, central west, central and southern tablelands will feel the heat with temperatures well above 35C.
Two firefighters have been killed this fire season and as many as 1000 NSW houses destroyed. Almost 110 fires were burning in NSW on Saturday.
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