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Title: Bushfire Disaster in Victoria, Australia View count: 2090 Rating: 4.90566 (53 ratings) Description: A huge thanks to all those WORLDWIDE who've expressed interest or who have already donated or sent funds to the Victorian Bushfire Appeal! You too can assist even if you can't give money by forwarding this video or making one of your own about the current crisis. In Australia, please go to one of the following sites for information on how to donate either online or by other method. Australin Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org.au (The site is currently being deluged and may take some time to respond) or phone: 1800 811 700 Savation Army Australia: http://www.salvos.org.au OVERSEAS VISITORS: Please contact your national Red Cross or Salvation Army organisations and request how you can contibute to the Vitorian Bushfire Fund. News Article: Flood Victims Aid Bushfire Victims http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/latest/5311372/flood-victims-boost-bushfire-appeal/ Gigolo8 Blog: http://gigolo8.blogspot.com For more information on the Bushfires including maps please got to: http://www.theage.com.au/interactive/2009/national/darkestday/ "Bushfire Update Victoria,Australia 8:50pm 11th February 2009 The official death toll stands at 181 but Police fear it could reach close to or past 300 they havent not been able to identify or move all the bodies yet more than a million native animals may have been killed 2850 square metres of land has burnt more than 20 fires still burn At least 1500 fire-fighters are out battling the blazes at any one time more than 7,000 people are homeless" Tags: australia, bushfire, victoria, queensland, aid, disaster, fire, flood, tits, gigolo8, red cross australia, Author: Gigolo8 |
