Bushfires continue to burn in the state of Victoria with at least 34 houses lost. (Herald-Sun)
2013-14 United Kingdom floods:
The British Geological Society warns that 1.6 million properties in England and Wales are at risk from groundwater flooding with flood risks likely to be high until at least May. (Sky News)
Thousands of properties in South East England are at risk of flooding as the River Thames continues to rise with hundreds of properties in Berkshire and Surrey already flooded. (Sky News)