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Bolivia battles record wildfires, with worst likely ahead
Published on 3 Aug 2024 1:39:54 PM
Bolivia is grappling with a record number of fires in the first seven months of the year, satellite data showed on Thursday (August 1), as the flames sent villagers fleeing, killed wildlife and charred the landscape.
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Bolivia is grappling with a record number of fires in the first seven months of the year, satellite data showed on Thursday (August 1), as the flames sent villagers fleeing, killed wildlife and charred the landscape.
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