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Experienced on this continent. here on its burnt edges, life will never be the same. the areas of grey forest visible in the distance are dead. a crown fire under a 90 kilometre wind burnt through and there has been widespread mortality. eucalyptus don't have dormant seeds. so because of the sheer scale it is highly unlikely that eucalyptus will be regenerating or germinating where whole mountainsides are dead below it. so that is effectively ecosystem collapse. kangaroo island's story since the fires is one of extraordinary resilience and recovery. separated from the mainland

As the blaze continues to rage. blackheath once again in the firing line today. >> we have crown fire behind the houses. the situation is critical. serious concerns for property loss, over. >> reporter: a reality the community will have to deal with for months. in blackheath, mylee hogan, 7 news. our meteorologist and my colleague, pedram javaheri joins us now. what that firefighter said, pedram, that he's never seen anything like this in 39 years, that speaks volumes of what they're up against. >> yes. you know, natalie, of course it's not just an event here that's taken place over a matter...

>> trace: claudia, what about yosemite itself? we know some 15,000 acres have already burned. what's the late the rest? reporter: there's still lots of ore fineline right now inside the park. but the hotels and the famous sites like encapitan and half dome are a good distance away from the flames and the granite provides a fire break. these sequoias can resist fires but not an inferno like this. firefighters say they are taking no chances with this crown fire, so-called because of its tendency to jump from tree top to tree trop and along the ground. >> trace: trying to steer it away from the p...

For women mainly. >> that's why when you see the race this close and then you'll see some polls that will be a two or three-point race but there's no gender gap, you're like, throw that poll out. >> chuck, todd, thank you, gentlemen. the battle comes up. joe walsh says, concern for the health of the woman says it is just an excuse to have an abortion. kathleen turner comes here, to fight for the woman. it got hot in the battles for the country. check out this between brown and josh mandel. >> being called a liar, a liar by the winner of the pants on crown fire is just a pretty remarkable thi...

We me is david corn and poll lit coast's senior washington correspondent, jonathan allen. let's take a look at the action from the always interesting state of ohio. here is republican josh mandel challenging sherrod brown in ohio. they kept up the attacks against each other. here they are in last night's debate going at it. >> senator, you are a liar. you're falsely attacking me and i won't stand for it. you might want to try to push people around in washington, but you're not going to push me around. >> being called a liar? a liar? by the winner of the pants on crown fire is just a pretty rem...