<p>A koala graciously accepted a bucket of water from kind humans as a scorching heat wave hit south Adelaide, Australia, on February 7.</p><p>The Advertiser reported</a> that on Wednesday afternoon the fluffy marsupial climbed down a tree at Mitcham Primary School in Kingswood and followed journalist Craig Cook, eventually parking herself at his feet.</p><p>The koala was given a bucket full of water and drank for “20 minutes without stopping” while people gently poured water on on its back to cool it down.</p><p>“At no time did it seem scared or concerned by the attention,” Cook told The Advertiser. “The wonderful experience last well over 30 minutes until nightfall.”</p><p>South Australia would experience high temperatures through the week, with the mercury rising up to over 40 degrees Celsius on Wednesday in Adelaide</a>. Credit: Craig Cook/The Advertiser via Storyful</p><br />
