New South Wales gov't in Australia declares state of emergency due to bushfire

Combo photo shows the Blue Mountain area before (top, taken on May 15, 2019) and after the bushfire (bottom, taken on Dec. 21, 2019) in New South Wales, Australia. The New South Wales (NSW) government in Australia once again declared a state of emergency because of the devastating bushfire on Thursday. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)