Australian animals face extinction threat as bushfire toll mounts
by Glenda KWEK GLENMORE PARK, Australia (AFP) -- When volunteer Sarah Price found a baby kangaroo frightened but miraculously alive…
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Fire-hit Australian farmers vow to rise from the ashes
by Glenda KWEK BATLOW, Australia Steve Bellchambers is digging pits to bury the carcasses of livestock killed by bushfires which…
6 years ago
Australia bushfires flare as heatwave brings renewed misery
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Bushfires flared in southern Australia on Thursday as a heatwave expected to bring renewed misery set…
6 years ago
Aussie NBA stars donate to bushfire relief effort
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Nine Australian NBA stars have partnered with the league and the National Basketball Players…
6 years ago
Australians urged to ‘leave early’ in face of new bushfire threat
by Holly ROBERTSON Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian officials issued fresh evacuation warnings Wednesday ahead of…
6 years ago
Firestorms: How Australia’s bushfires created their own weather
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's bushfires have burned so intensely that they have hurled smoke as far away as…
6 years ago
Nearly Aus$25 mn raised as Australia reels from bushfire fury
EDEN, Australia (AFP) -- A global appeal to help Australian firefighters tackling catastrophic bushfires raised almost Aus$25 million on…
6 years ago
Military evacuates fire-hit Australian town
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- The Australian military has begun the seaborne evacuation of hundreds of people trapped in a fire-ringed…
6 years ago
Australia orders evacuation of fire-ravaged towns before heatwave
by Holly Robertson SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia authorized the forced evacuation of residents Thursday amid a mass exodus…
6 years ago
Australia scrambles to reach thousands stranded by bushfires
by Holly ROBERTSON SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- Relief supplies began reaching thousands of people stranded in fire-ravaged Australian towns Wednesday…
6 years ago
Fire hits residential area in Pandacan, Manila
(Eagle News)-A fire hit a residential area in Pandacan, Manila on Saturday, Dec. 28. The Manila fire department said the…
7 years ago
Dozens of families found homeless after forest fire in Chilean port
VALPARAISO, Chile (AFP) -- Dozens of families found themselves homeless on December 25 after a forest fire in the Chilean…
7 years ago
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