What the records say
- When
- 6 Dec 2007 – 16 Dec 2007
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Coordinates
- 35.89° S, 136.99° E
- Description
- Bushfire of the 2007-8 Australian bushfire season
- Deaths
- 1
- Cause
- lightning strike
Placed at the middle of the 2 places Wikidata lists.
2007 Kangaroo Island bushfires
Bushfires in South Australia
The 2007 Kangaroo Island bushfires were a series of bushfires caused by lightning strikes on 6 December 2007 on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, resulting in the destruction of 95,000 hectares of national park and wilderness protection area. The fires occurred mainly across the western side of the island near Flinders Chase National Park, Vivonne Bay, D'Estrees Bay, Western River and Riverleas.
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