Total Fire Ban declared for parts of SA

Extreme temperatures and windy conditions are tipped for parts of South Australia on Sunday.

A Total Fire Ban has been declared for parts of South Australia thanks to hot, dry and windy conditions.

Temperatures are tipped to reach close to 40C in parts of the state on Sunday, including 38C in Adelaide.

The Country Fire Service says "very hazardous fire weather conditions" are predicted in areas including Northwest Pastoral, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Mid North, Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Riverland, Murraylands and Lower South East.

Residents of those regions have been told to implement their Bushfire Survival Plan.


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