As of Januray 2020, 25 people had lost their lives in New South Wales due to the 2019/2020 Australian bushfire season. A total of 34 people had died in the bushfires since October 2019.
Number of deaths due to the bushfire season in Australia between October 2019 to February 2020, by state
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Center for Disaster Philanthropy. (February 7, 2020). Number of deaths due to the bushfire season in Australia between October 2019 to February 2020, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104739/australia-bushfire-human-fatalities-by-state/
Center for Disaster Philanthropy. "Number of deaths due to the bushfire season in Australia between October 2019 to February 2020, by state." Chart. February 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104739/australia-bushfire-human-fatalities-by-state/
Center for Disaster Philanthropy. (2020). Number of deaths due to the bushfire season in Australia between October 2019 to February 2020, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104739/australia-bushfire-human-fatalities-by-state/
Center for Disaster Philanthropy. "Number of Deaths Due to The Bushfire Season in Australia between October 2019 to February 2020, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104739/australia-bushfire-human-fatalities-by-state/
Center for Disaster Philanthropy, Number of deaths due to the bushfire season in Australia between October 2019 to February 2020, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104739/australia-bushfire-human-fatalities-by-state/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Number of deaths due to the bushfire season in Australia between October 2019 to February 2020, by state [Graph], Center for Disaster Philanthropy, February 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104739/australia-bushfire-human-fatalities-by-state/