Australia fires: heavy rain and cooler temperatures 'unlikely' to end bushfire threat

Heavy rains forecast for this week are unlikely to end Australia’s long-running bushfire threat, despite pockets expected in bushfire-affected areas.

Rain was forecast for parts of the central and northern coasts on Monday, and thunderstorms and showers forecast for most of NSW on Thursday, when up to 25mm is expected to fall on parts of the South Coast.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jan/13/australia-fires-heavy-rain-and-cooler-temperatures-unlikely-to-end-bushfire-threat