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The transcript covers recent global events: avalanches in Italy resulted in four deaths, including a man in the Dolomites and a woman with two children in the Cinepolis Valley. In Hawaii, a helicopter crash killed seven, with three victims identified. Meanwhile, Australia's Prime Minister announced that Sydney's New Year's Eve fireworks would proceed despite wildfires, though they may be canceled if conditions worsen. Financial aid will be provided to volunteer firefighters in New South Wales. Newsy will continue to provide updates on these stories.

What tragic event occurred in Italy over the weekend?

• A volcanic eruption

• A severe flood

• A series of avalanches

• A major earthquake

How many people were identified in the helicopter crash in Hawaii?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

Who was one of the victims identified in the Hawaii helicopter crash?

• Paul Matter

• John Doe

• Michael Brown

• Jane Smith

What did Australia's Prime Minister say about the New Year's Eve fireworks?

• They will proceed but could be canceled if conditions worsen

• They will proceed regardless of conditions

• They will be postponed to a later date

• They will be canceled

What support did Prime Minister Scott Morrison announce for New South Wales?

• Free medical services

• Financial support for volunteer firefighters

• Financial aid for affected families

• Subsidized housing