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In pictures: Australia bushfires continue to rage

 

Monday 21 October 2013 11:14 BST
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A state of emergency was declared in New South Wales yesterday amid warnings that bushfires which have already destroyed nearly 200 homes in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, will intensify in the coming days and threaten outer suburbs of Australia’s largest city.

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