The Springs Ran Dry. Then This Australian Town Burned.

By THOMAS FULLER, ISABELLA KWAI and MATTHEW ABBOTT from NYT World https://ift.tt/39Kqdvu
via IFTTT Residents in some lush rural places thought the blazes would never reach them. On New Year’s Eve, as firestorms swept through, they were proved wrong. “I’ve run out of tears,” one resident said.