A number of blazes have joined together to create a so-called “megafire”, which is bigger than Sydney and is burning out of control.
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Multiple fires merge together to create fire size of Sydney
More than 100 fires are burning across NSW, with multiple blazes burning at emergency level.
A number of fires have joined together to create what is being called a "megafire".
Almost 700 homes have been destroyed across NSW and there are fears more houses could be at risk.
Conditions are expected to worsen throughout the afternoon.
