I really didn't want to ready this story, but the AP photo captivated me.
35 dead in Australia's worst fires in decades - Yahoo! News
Years ago I read Bill Bryson's In A Sunburned Country. Bryson's portrait of Australia is of a fascinatingly deadly content full of poisonous creatures, poisonous plants, and occasionally fatal natural phenomena. And I thought California was a scary place...
I feel so bad for those people. I just saw on yahoo that over 80 people have died. I guess I shouldn't complain about our cold, snowy weather anymore. It could be worse.
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i just read the death toll was 166. this is so awful.
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