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turbulent skies202 viewssmoke and bushfire enhanced instability combine to generate this seemingly supernatural scene - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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road ahead188 viewslooking south from a position just west of Sale - central Gippsland, ~5:00pm ESDT 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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give way188 viewsas late afternoon draws the smoke filled skies that plummeted the region into darkness in the ealry afternoon begin to turn an eerie orange - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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incredible187 viewsAn incredible light encompasses the entire region in late afternoon as the Coopers creek/Heyfield and Driffield/Yinnar fires rampage through forests and communities - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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dead and alive182 viewstwo ancient red gums (1 dead,1 alive) stand beneath brooding skies of smoke and pyrocumulus - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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cauldron plains190 viewsthe central agricultural plains resemble more like a scene from another planet - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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beneath it all208 viewsunderneath the western edge of the brooding mass of smoke and pyrocumulus with muddy black ash rain falling - central Gippsland,5:00PM ESDT 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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cauldron road189 viewslooking east near the township of Sale around 6pm as an eerie orange light clokes the area - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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dead gum187 viewsAn ancient red gum stands long after its living days underneath an apocolyptic sky - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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apocolyptic skies239 viewsunderneat a smoke choked atmosphere complete with pyrocumulus precipitating a rain choked with ash (2.0mm recorded at Sale) - central Gippsland, ~4:30PM ESDT 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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stockyard cauldron193 viewsthis cattle race stands in stark contrast to the incredibly lit sky as the region is flanked by raging fires on many fronts - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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180 viewsdry pastures on the central Gippsland plains reflect the eerie mood as the region is plunged into a bushfire emergency - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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up above188 viewsthe sun is no where near this part of the sky... - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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within the cauldron...183 viewsincredibly eerie scenes as the entire region is cast into an orange smoke filled atmosphere - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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skies ablaze...194 viewshauntingly brilliantly illuminated skies - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006 Dec 23, 2006
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into the cauldron211 viewsincredibly lit skies in all directions as wildfires burn from several directions - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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track out178 viewsa railway line illuminates as a path to the west out of the smoke choked region - central Gippsland, 14-12-2006Dec 23, 2006
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fang410 viewsNov 16, 2006
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peeling bark280 viewsNov 16, 2006
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biting rock253 viewsNov 16, 2006
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