Australia scrambles to reach thousands stranded by bushfires
A rubble of building in Cobargo, New South Wales, after it was destroyed by fire which have raged across Australia in the last few months. – EPA pic, January 1, 2020.
FIRE-ravaged Australia has launched a major operation to reach thousands of people stranded in seaside towns after deadly bushfires ripped through popular tourist areas on New Year’s Eve. Navy ships and military aircraft were deployed alongside emergency crews today to provide humanitarian relief and assess the damage from one of the worst days yet in Australia’s months-long bushfire crisis.
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