
Australia Bushfire Turns New Zealand's Skies Bright Orange
Monday, January 6, 2020, 7:53 AM
Smoke from raging bushfires in Australia blanketed parts of neighbouring New Zealand on Sunday, turning the sky over Auckland a bright orange. The city is more than 2,000 kilometres (1,200 miles) from southeastern Australia, parts of which have been devastated by bushfires that have raged for months. Local police have asked residents to stop calling the nation's emergency hotline to report the issue.
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