Fires Spread Smoke over Buenos Aires

Unusually intense agricultural fires blanketed nearby Buenos Aires, Argentina, with smoke in April 2008.
Fires Spread Smoke over Buenos Aires
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Fires Spread Smoke over Buenos Aires

Published Apr 21, 2008

Fires

Fires Spread Smoke over Buenos Aires
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Fires Spread Smoke over Buenos Aires

Smoke from fires set by farmers to clear land for livestock grazing in the floodplain of the Parana River northwest of Buenos Aires, Argentina, degraded local air quality and forced road closures due to poor visibility. moke flows southeast over Buenos Aires and the muddy waters of the Rio de la Plata Estuary.

Published Apr 17, 2008

Land Fires