2009 Victorian bushfires

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Black_Saturday_bushfires
gptkbp:areaBurned approximately 450,000 hectares
gptkbp:casualties 173
gptkbp:cause extreme weather conditions
arson
faulty power lines
gptkbp:commemorates annual memorial services
gptkbp:economicCost estimated $4.4 billion AUD
gptkbp:endDate 14 March 2009
gptkbp:followedBy 2010–11 Australian bushfire season
gptkbp:homesDestroyed over 2,000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2009 Victorian bushfires
gptkbp:impact infrastructure damage
psychological trauma
community displacement
environmental devastation
wildlife loss
gptkbp:injuries over 400
gptkbp:investigatedBy gptkb:2009_Victorian_Bushfires_Royal_Commission
gptkbp:legislature changes to building codes in bushfire-prone areas
review of emergency warning systems
gptkbp:location gptkb:Victoria,_Australia
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national and international coverage
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:National_Day_of_Mourning_(22_February_2009)
Black Saturday Memorial
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Bunyip_State_Park_fire
gptkb:Kilmore_East_fire
gptkb:Kinglake_fire_complex
gptkb:Marysville_fire
gptkb:Murrindindi_fire
Churchill fire
Beechworth fire
Pomborneit-Weerite fire
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Kinglake
gptkb:Strathewen
gptkb:Whittlesea
gptkb:Traralgon
gptkb:Hazelwood
gptkb:Glenburn
gptkb:Churchill
gptkb:Yarra_Valley
gptkb:Bunyip
gptkb:Pomborneit
gptkb:Healesville
gptkb:Yarra_Glen
gptkb:Gippsland
gptkb:Buxton
gptkb:Beechworth
gptkb:Narbethong
gptkb:Steels_Creek
gptkb:Wandong
gptkb:Weerite
gptkb:St_Andrews
gptkb:Kilmore
gptkb:Flowerdale
gptkb:Taggerty
gptkb:Callignee
gptkb:Clonbinane
gptkb:Murrindindi
Marysville
gptkbp:precededBy 2006–07 Australian bushfire season
gptkbp:response gptkb:Metropolitan_Fire_Brigade
gptkb:Victoria_Police
gptkb:State_Emergency_Service
gptkb:St_John_Ambulance
gptkb:Salvation_Army
gptkb:Australian_Defence_Force
gptkb:Country_Fire_Authority
Red Cross
gptkbp:significance deadliest bushfire disaster in Australian history
gptkbp:startDate 7 February 2009
gptkbp:weather strong winds
record high temperatures
drought conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Woods_Point
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7