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Residents of a coastal resort town on a popular Australian holiday island have been told to leave immediately by authorities as a bushfire worsens. Firefighters are struggling to control the huge bushfire on Fraser Island, off the east coast of Queensland. REUTERS

Smoke rises from bushfires on Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia, in this still image taken from video. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services/Handout via REUTERS

The Fraser Island fires are among the most serious since the end of last summer. Australia’s 2019-20 bushfire season was its most intense on record, though not its most deadly. REUTERS

Queensland’s minister for emergency services, Mark Ryan, told local media about 90 firefighters, 38 vehicles and 17 aircraft were working on Fraser Island. REUTERS

Aerial view of an area affected by a bushfire on Fraser Island (K’gari), Queensland, Australia December 5, 2020 in this picture obtained from social media. Save Fraser Islands Dingoes Inc via REUTERS