By Amy Coopes on 4:45 pm January 14, 2014. Category International, World Tags: Australia, Australia Heatwave A tennis fan cools off on the second day of the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 14, 2014, on a day of 42 Celsius temperatures which are expected to linger throughout the week at the hothouse Australian Open. (EPA Photo/Mast Irham) Sydney. Australian authorities warned Tuesday of some of the worst fire danger since a 2009 inferno which killed 173 people, with most of the continent’s southeast sweltering through a major heatwave. Victoria state, where the so-called Black Saturday firestorm flattened entire villages in...
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