Fires in Mexico and Central America

The burning across the Mexican and Central American landscape throughout April has continued into May. On May 22, 2002, there were still scores of fires burning in the Sierra Madre Mountains in Mexico.
Fires in Mexico and Central America
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Fires in Mexico and Central America

Published Jun 4, 2002

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Fires in Mexico and Central America
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Fires in Mexico and Central America

Published May 29, 2002

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Fires in Mexico and Central America
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Fires in Mexico and Central America

The bright blue water of the Gulf of Honduras contrasts sharply with the smokey pall over Guatemala and Belize in this photograph taken from the International Space Station. Fires in the Yucatan Penninsula and northern Central America began burning in early April, and intensified by the end of the month.

Published May 14, 2002

Water Fires

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Fires in Mexico and Central America

Published May 8, 2002

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Fires in Mexico and Central America
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Fires in Mexico and Central America

Published May 7, 2002

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Smoke from Fires in Central America Drifts over Texas
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Smoke from Fires in Central America Drifts over Texas

Smoke from fires in tropical Mexico and Central America drifted over the U.S. Gulf States.

Published May 4, 2002

Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires

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Fires in Mexico and Central America

Published May 1, 2002

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Fires in Mexico and Central America
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Fires in Mexico and Central America

Published Apr 29, 2002

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Fires in Mexico and Central America
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Fires in Mexico and Central America

Published Apr 20, 2002

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