Wildfire burns in southwestern Australia

Authorities in Australia issued an emergency warning on Thursday over a wildfire burning in the country's south west. The wildfire was burning in a large area of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park near the tourist spot of Margaret River in Western Australia state, about 300 kilometers south of Perth. Western Australia Premier said some homes had been evacuated and some people had left the area. The warm and windy conditions were putting pressure on fire crews.