“The blackness, the darkness—it’s like the apocalypse.'
4 min readThe massive bushfires are now visible from space and have engulfed an area the size of more than 50 New York Cities.might pop up again. The smoke hung thick over the edge of her property, as she tells us what her life has been like the last few weeks.
A handout photo taken Dec. 31, 2019, by the New South Wales Rural Fire Service shows firefighters tackling a blaze at Charmhaven on the Central Coast, Australia.in the woods at the edge of a home. The man who lives inside comes out to tell us that he’s been out here every day for two weeks holding them back, only getting a couple of hours of sleep a night.There are firefighters everywhere. It seems like they are on every road, at the fast-food restaurant for lunch and staying at our hotel.
A contingent of 39 firefighters from the United states and Canada arrive at Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, Jan. 2, 2020.Conservationists are desperate to hold on to what little environment is left. One took us to an area that burned recently. She shows us how right after the fire ripped through, she and a few others were out here in full fire gear and 100-degree heat while the ground was still smoldering looking for any animals.
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