A rescue operation organized by a local family on Kangaroo Island transported injured koalas from areas devastated by bushfires. Though one koala died in the process, the family took the rest of the distressed animals to receive care.
, who is from Australia, shared a video on Instagram Sunday of a few scrapbook photos of her childhood living in Australia with her family.
"I don't normally do this," she began in the video."I’m sure you're all aware of what’s happening in Australia at the moment with the fires and I didn't want to show you more pictures of the devastation. I wanted you to see how beautiful our country is, because it's so beautiful and it's really really hurting right now."
"For whatever amount you would spend on your next cup of coffee, even a dollar would help -- it's so needed right now," she continued."Let's give future generations the kind of childhood I was so lucky to have."Hillary Clinton wrote on Twitter last week,"With Australia on fire and the Arctic in meltdown, it's clear we're in a climate emergency.
Since the wildfires began in September, more than 12.35 million acres of land have burned and more than 1,630 homes. The fires have also claimed at least 24 lives.A bushfire burns in the town of Moruya, south of Batemans Bay, in New South Wales, Australia, Jan. 4, 2020. A bushfire burns in the town of Moruya, south of Batemans Bay, in New South Wales, Australia, Jan. 4, 2020.Firefighters battles a fire near Bendalong, Australia, Jan. 3, 2020.
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