{"id":318819,"date":"2025-12-04T13:46:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T05:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=318819"},"modified":"2025-12-04T13:52:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T05:52:08","slug":"life-threatening-bushfire-prompts-evacuation-warning-in-tasmania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=318819","title":{"rendered":"Life-Threatening Bushfire Prompts Evacuation Warning In Tasmania"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MELBOURNE, Dec 4 (NNN-AAP) &#8211; Authorities in the Australian island state of Tasmania, today, urged residents on the outskirts of the capital city of Hobart, to evacuate, due to a life-threatening bushfire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tasmania Fire Service (TFS), said in a warning, issued shortly before 2.00 p.m. local time that, residents of the town of Glenlusk, 12 km north-west of central Hobart, should evacuate immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It said that, an uncontrolled bushfire moving towards Glenlusk is expected to put lives in danger and could destroy homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;There is expected to be thick smoke, and showers of embers, which may cause fires all around you,&#8221; the TFS said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents who cannot safely leave the area have been advised to seek shelter in a building, in a large clear area, or in a stationary car, in a clear area, to protect themselves from fire and radiant heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM), recorded maximum temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius and wind gusts of over 100 km per hour, in the Hobart area today.&#8211; NNN-AAP &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MELBOURNE, Dec 4 (NNN-AAP) &#8211; Authorities in the Australian island state of Tasmania, today, urged residents on the outskirts of the capital city of Hobart, to evacuate, due to a life-threatening bushfire. The Tasmania Fire Service (TFS), said in a warning, issued shortly before 2.00 p.m. local time that, residents of the town of Glenlusk, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":318824,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,322,286],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318819"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=318819"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":318825,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318819\/revisions\/318825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/318824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=318819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=318819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=318819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}