Melbourne Suffers Hazardous Air Quality As Bushfire Smoke Blankets City

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 14: Melbourne commuter boards a tram wearing a mask as the city suffers hazardous air quality on January 14, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Air quality levels have dropped to hazardous on Tuesday as bushfire smoke from ongoing fires in East Gippsland has blown into the city. The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast the thick haze will remain across the city until Wednesday. 19 bushfires continue to burn in Victoria's north-east, with 1,500 firefighters working to contain them. Four people have died and more than 1.3m hectares have been burned across the state following weeks of ongoing fires. (Photo by Luis Ascui/Getty Images)