Powerful Pictures That Influenced Humanity

A firefighter gives water to a koala during the devastating Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria, Australia, in 2009

30 of the most powerful images ever - A firefighter gives water to a koala during the devastating Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria, Australia, in 2009

 

Sam the koala, made famous by footage of her drinking from a firefighter’s water bottle during Victoria’s bushfires, has died.The badly burned koala became a symbol of hope for the survivors of the deadly bushfires that killed 173 people and left 7,500 homeless.

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