Firefighters on Tuesday deliberately merged two major out-of-control blazes in southeastern Australia in a desperate battle to manage the infernos ahead of worsening weather conditions.
Teams of largely volunteer fire crews worked through the night along trails and tracks in heavily forested areas west of Sydney to try and prevent them becoming one dangerous "mega-fire" and potentially racing towards a third blaze nearby.
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