The natural phenomena is leaving sight-seers speechless. 9News
Until the material on the glaciers is tested, it is not possible to know for sure what material it is, Ms Garrett said.of the past few months, it is safe to assume that it is from the Australia fires, she added.
Satellite pictures on Wednesday show smoke from the fires in eastern New South Wales crossing the Tasman Sea and the North Island of New Zealand. New South Wales and Mount Aspiring National Park are more than 1,000 miles apart.Ms Carlson, who lives in Wanaka, said she was saddened by the sight of the red glaciers. "The wildfires in Australia are immense and unprecedented are definitely exacerbated by climate change," she said.
Travel photographer and blogger Liz Carlson took the pictures of the pink and red glaciers during a helicopter flight.
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