Heatwave Expected Across Australia

Parts of Australia may see it's the hottest weather on record next week.

The country is expected to be sizzled as a heatwave takes hold.

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology says that they expect temperatures to exceed 40 degrees Celsius.

The hottest weather is expected on Wednesday when temperatures may reach 50 degrees Celsius.

As a result of the extreme heat, fire weather warnings have been issued for several areas.