RECORD MARCH HEAT WAVE IN ADELAIDE 30 March. Towns Threatened By Bushfires. Today an all-time march record for heat was established with 17 days in which the temperature was over 90 degrees. 32.2 Celsius.

Mar 30

RECORD MARCH HEAT WAVE IN ADELAIDE 30 March. Towns Threatened By Bushfires. Today an all-time march record for heat was established with 17 days in which the temperature was over 90 degrees. 32.2 Celsius.

RECORD MARCH HEAT WAVE IN ADELAIDE (1940, March 30). The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 – 1947), p. 1 (CITY FINAL LAST MINUTE NEWS). Retrieved March 30, 2024, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/187478491?searchTerm=march%20heat%20wave&searchLimits=#

RECORD MARCH HEAT WAVE IN ADELAIDE

Towns Threatened By Bushfires

ADELAIDE. March 30.

Today an all-time march record for heat was established with 17 days in which the temperature was over 90 degrees.

Huge bushfires have ravaged thousands of acres in the southern districts.
Fire fighters have been working night and day to save townships and homes in heavily timbered country.
A man had his shirt burnt from his back.
A cool change is promised for tonight.