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Inferno: The Tragedy of Black Saturday

This chapter explores the catastrophic impact of the Black Saturday bushfires in Australia, which resulted in 173 deaths and massive destruction of land and property. Through personal accounts and the story of Brendan Sokolok, it examines the complexities of arson and the social issues within the community. It also connects local tragedies to broader environmental shifts and the increased frequency of wildfires globally.

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