By late December 2007, parts of South Australia’s Kangaroo Island were left in cinders, thanks to wildfires earlier that month.
Published Dec 29, 2007Several days after it started, the Freeway Fire left a sprawling burn scar on the California landscape.
Published Nov 24, 2008The wildfires that ravaged Greece in August 2007 narrowly missed destroying the birthplace of the Olympics, scorching areas to the west and north instead.
Published Sep 7, 2007Acquired August 12, 2009, this true-color image shows the Mediterranean island of Malta, the largest island in the Republic of Malta archipelago.
Published Dec 13, 2009The Cathedral Fire in Wilson’s Promontory National Park left a large burn scar across the landscape. This image of the burned area was captured on March 14, 2009, the day the fire was officially declared contained.
Published Mar 19, 2009On May 10, 2007, a large human-caused fire broke out near the island’s only city, Avalon. Before it was contained five days later, the fire scorched 4,800 acres.
Published Nov 11, 2007East of Churchill, Victoria, a burn scar left by one of the deadly Australian bushfires in February 2009 sprawls across the landscape in this image captured by the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on NASA’s Terra satellite on March 14.
Published Mar 18, 2009