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n the last week of February 2008, a forest fire broke out in the Alerces National Park in Argentina’s Patagonia region. Fanned by strong winds, the fire grew explosively in just a few hours. The blaze spread eastward and scorched more than 7,000 acres of woodland in the foothills of the Andres Mountains.
NASA image created by Jesse Allen, using data provided courtesy of the MODIS Rapid Response team.
Published March 1, 2008 Data acquired February 27, 2008