Australia's deadly wildfires have killed at least 17 people since they began in September 2019 and continued into January 2020. Here's the view from space by NASA satellites:
Australia's Deadly Wildfires in Photos: The View from Space Australia fires: death toll rises and six people missing as PM calls in military More than 200 fires burning and temperature records smashed as government criticised over inaction
Two more bushfire deaths on Kangaroo Island, in remote South Australia, have brought to 23 the number of people killed in fires across Australia this fire season, with six people still missing in fire-affected regions across New South Wales and Victoria.
On Saturday, the Australian prime minister, Scott Morrison, announced his government would send Australia’s largest warship, HMAS Adelaide, to help evacuation efforts from towns on the Victorian coast cut-off by fires, compulsorily call up 3,000 army reservists to assist in fire recovery, and
put $20m towards leasing four more water-bombing aircraft.Donate to those affected by the Australian
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