Fires

Fires Burn in Argentina’s Iberá National Park
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Fires Burn in Argentina’s Iberá National Park

Fueled by a heatwave and prolonged drought, fires burned the protected Argentine oasis, home to capybaras and jaguars.

Published Feb 22, 2023

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Fires Scar the Chilean Landscape
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Fires Scar the Chilean Landscape

The outbreak of fires in early February 2023 has diminished, but the burned area remained visible from space.

Published Feb 17, 2023

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Fires Blaze Through South-Central Chile
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Fires Blaze Through South-Central Chile

Hot, dry winds fanned the flames of widespread fires in Chile.

Published Feb 7, 2023

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Fires in Northwest Argentina
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Fires in Northwest Argentina

Forests are burning after being primed by warm temperatures and a lack of rain.

Published Dec 1, 2022

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Autumn Fires in Central Appalachia
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Autumn Fires in Central Appalachia

Dry autumn conditions and high winds spurred numerous wildland fires in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia in November 2022.

Published Nov 10, 2022

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