South Australia faced another day of searing heat on Monday, as Victorians prepared for conditions forecast to be the hottest in history and more than 1100 residents told to get ready to evacuate ahead of extreme fire danger. Tuesday could see heat records broken throughout eastern South Australia and Victoria, with maximums expected to be near 50C across inland areas, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Temperatures in Ouyen and Mildura in north-west Victoria were forecast to reach 49C on 27 January, which – if reached – would exceed the state’s all-time top recorded temperature, 48.8C at Hopetoun on black
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