Australia news live: extreme heat warning for Victoria as state fights multiple bushfires

Severe to extreme intensity heatwave conditions will peak on Tuesday and Wednesday. Follow today’s news liveGood morning, and happy Monday. Nick Visser here to get the blog started. Here’s what’s on deck:An extreme heat warning is in place for the state of Victoria, with severe to extreme intensity heat forecast to settle over the state and peak on Tuesday and Wednesday. Back-to-back days of extreme heat with high temperatures overnight can interfere with the body’s ability to cool down, causing heat illness. Continue reading...