Photos of an out-of-control grassfire burning in Flowerdale have showcased how fast it has moved in the 20 hours since it started burning. 7NEWS
No houses have been lost at this stage however there has been some damage to fencing and sheds.
An emergency warning for Flowerdale is still in place, with residents who have not already evacuated told to take shelter indoors immediately.“Take shelter indoors immediately. It is now too dangerous to leave.”If you’d like to view this content, please adjust your
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