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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Benita Kolovos, Adeshola Ore and Emily Wind

REVEALED: Victoria fires 25 homes confirmed destroyed in grampians communities | Rare Historical Photos

A member of the Country Fire Authority extinguishing a fire.
A member of the Country Fire Authority extinguishing a fire. Emergency Management Victoria has confirmed 25 homes were lost in Pomonal and Dadswell Bridge after bushfires broke out in the Grampians national park. Photograph: David Crosling/AAP

Twenty-five homes have been destroyed by bushfires in Victoria’s Grampian region, as 60,000 homes across the state remain without power after storms hit two days ago.

The Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, warned the number of homes lost in the fires could rise as she visited the western Victorian towns of Pomonal and Dadswell Bridge on Thursday, where the properties were located.

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