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Bushfire Burns More than 2 Million Acres

This dry season, a bushfire in western Australia wiped out an area six times the size of Los Angeles.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Bushfire Burns More than 2 Million Acres.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Kasha Patel.

Published November 6, 2018
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