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Bushfire warnings issued across NSW as heatwave intensifies; Emergency warning in effect for Bulahdelah fire on Mid North Coast

New South Wales experienced an intense early summer heatwave, fueling around 40 bush and grass fires. An emergency warning remains for the Bulahdelah fire, with the Pacific Highway closed. The Beni fire near Dubbo, though downgraded, is uncontained and threatens rural properties. Conditions are expected to worsen, stretching resources as authorities issue severe heatwave warnings.