Australia records its warmest, driest year yet04:22SBS News In DepthFollow and SubscribeFollow and SubscribeFollow and Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Listnr Download (8MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and AndroidA satellite photo shows wildfires east of Orbost, Australia Source: AAP/MaxarIn its 2019 Annual Climate Statement the Bureau of Meteorology links current fire conditions to record low rainfall and increasing temperatures.Follow and Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Listnr Download (8MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and AndroidPublished 9 January 2020 12:01amUpdated 9 January 2020 12:05amBy Sonia LalSource: SBSSkip to podcast episode contentShare this with family and friendsCopy linkShareIn its 2019 Annual Climate Statement the Bureau of Meteorology links current fire conditions to record low rainfall and increasing temperatures.ShareLatest podcast episodes07:43Formula 1 returns to Malaysia's iconic Sepang circuit for Bahrain Grand Prixpodcast episode7 minutes 43 seconds07:18Jacinta Allan refuses to quit as Victorian Labor leadership fight eruptspodcast episode7 minutes 18 seconds10:10Who Gets to Tell Greek Stories? The Odyssey Casting Controversypodcast episode10 minutes 10 seconds05:17Is India entering the post-Modi era? Why victory for India's Cockroach movement is such a big dealpodcast episode5 minutes 17 seconds