International Space Station CommanderChris Hadfieldhas snapped a series of image that trance the scale and devastation of wildfires that are currently blaze through region of Australia . The bushfires , which have been burning since Friday , are being fueled by record high temperatures . And in fact , Australian meteorologists haveadded an spare color to its heat mapto answer for for unprecedented temperatures reaching up of 129 degrees Fahrenheit ( 54 degree Celcius ) .
The ardour , which are tangle through Tasmania and New South Wales , are consuming K of acres of forests and farm , while destroying a number of home . fantastically , there have been no reports of death , though100 multitude remain unaccounted for in Tasmania .
Space images Chris Hadfield / NASA , heating mat via Australian Bureau of Meteorology .
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