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Peru’s intense fire season in 2016 saw burning extend into 11 of the country’s protected areas.
NASA Earth Observatory images by Jesse Allen, using VIIRS data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership provided by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response, and Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Kathryn Hansen.
Published February 10, 2017
Data acquired November 20, 2016