Mildura

Mildura is a city located in the Mallee region of northwest Victoria, Australia. Recent news articles highlight the extreme heatwave impacting the region, making Mildura newsworthy. Forecasts predicted temperatures in Mildura to reach as high as 45°C on Saturday and potentially 49°C on Tuesday, threatening to break all-time maximum temperature records for the state of Victoria. This extreme heat has prompted warnings about bushfire risks due to the very dry conditions. The heatwave, lasting for eight consecutive days with temperatures above 40°C in southeastern Australia, underscores the severity of the current weather event and its potential impact on the region's environment and population.