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australia bushfires
“The contrast between the current bushfire crisis and this sudden flooding is striking," said the director of the Australian Reptile Park.
Ellen DeGeneres and Nicole Kidman are among the big names donating millions to charities.
The light installation is a gesture of thanks and hope to all those affected by the country’s ongoing bushfire crisis.
“The whole world needs to understand this is not just an Australian issue, this is a global issue.”
Estimate for damages claims was at $700 million on Tuesday while the death toll stood at 25.
After a horror weekend of bushfires two people are unaccounted for in New South Wales, authorities said on Monday.
"They've left us high and dry."
Comedians, actors and the royal family have stepped in to offer support for victims of Australia's unprecedented bushfires, helping to raise millions for firefighting services and wildlife shelters.
The pop star promised half a million dollars for "the local fire services that are battling so hard on the frontlines."