VIDEO: State of Emergency, Record Heat, and Wildfires in Australia

A state of emergency has been declared in New South Wales, Australia. The cause is the record heat and wildfires.

In response to the situation, firefighters may carry out evacuations, close roads, and cut off electricity or water supply.

It is worth noting that in the past few weeks, wildfires have resulted in the deaths of 6 people, the destruction of hundreds of homes, and the burning of 3 million hectares of land.