Australia is experiencing a national crisis as bush fires devastate the country, displace families, and destroy land and wildlife. Here's how you can help.
Australia is experiencing a national crisis as bush fires in the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia devastate the country, intensifying since summer started in the Southern Hemisphere.
The fires began in September, earlier than usual, and have been sustained by drought and the hottest and driest year on record for the country. How to help the firefighters Donations can be made directly to local fire brigades, many of which operate through the service of volunteer firefighters. To support their around-the-clock efforts, you can donate to one of the brigades in the affected states:
Story continuesKidman and Urban donated $500,000 to Rural Fire Services and included a call to action for her followers to contribute. Singer-songwriter Pink pledged $500,000 and Australian-born actor Chris Hemsworth pledged $1 million to the cause.
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