Australian PM Scott Morrison jeered in wildfire-ravaged zone

Australian PM Scott Morrison jeered in wildfire-ravaged zone

The Straits Times - Asia·2020-01-03 07:02

PERTH (AP) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was confronted by angry residents who cursed and insulted him on Thursday (Jan 2) as he visited a wildfire-ravaged corner of the country.

Locals in Cobargo, in New South Wales, yelled at him, made obscene gestures and called him an "idiot" and worse, criticising him for the lack of equipment to deal with the fires in town.

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