Adelaide Hills bushfire kills person at Charleston, 15 houses destroyed | ABC News
One person has been killed in the Cudlee Creek bushfire in the Adelaide Hills, in South Australia, and a prominent racing identity has been badly burnt.
South Australian Premier Steven Marshall confirmed the death at Charleston at a media conference this morning.
He said 15 homes had been destroyed in the fire, along with 13 other buildings and 16 vehicles.
There had been a very significant loss of livestock, he said, while 40,000 hectares had been burnt across the state.
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