Bushfire Threatens Pacific Highway in Karuah, Port Stephens LGA

A raging bushfire, spanning nearly 200 hectares, persists on the northern side of the Pacific Highway, 7km west of Karuah and to the east of the Bucketts Way. Authorities have yet to bring the blaze under control, prompting concerns about potential road closures on the Pacific Highway with short notice. Travelers are advised to monitor Live Traffic NSW for real-time updates, as helicopters collaborate with firefighters to mitigate the fire’s advance. Although no homes are currently at risk, the situation remains dynamic, demanding vigilance from the community....