Thunderstorms forecast for parts of NSW as bushfires rage

Rain not expected to extinguish all 70 fires raging across the state, and firefighters fear lightening could spark further blazes

Thunderstorms forecast to hit New South Wales will help firefighters working to contain bush and grass fires across the state, but will also bring with them lightening and the possibility of more fires.

The state’s fire danger ratings were expected to improve somewhat on Sunday as showers offered firefighters some reprieve.

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