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I'm not making this up. Heat from the fire reached 1,000 °C (1,830 °F), with speeds up to 100 kilometres per hour (62 mph) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyre_
by TheSpiceIsLife 6y ago
I'm not making this up.
Heat from the fire reached 1,000 °C (1,830 °F), with speeds up to 100 kilometres per hour (62 mph)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyre_Peninsula_bushfire,_2005 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyre_Peninsula_bushfire,_2005
- driverdan 6y ago> The source of ignition was subsequently found to have been a vehicle parked in grass on the roadside.
- TheSpiceIsLife 6y agoSorry, "spontaneously combust" was probably the wrong term. I just meant material will catch fire from the radiant heat alone, well before the fire actually gets there.