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Hot, dry weather and fierce easterlies fanned the flames of several blazes, endangering homes and lives.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin and Joshua Stevens, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Mike Carlowicz.

Published October 25, 2019
Data acquired October 24, 2019

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Terra > MODIS