Forest Fires in Candeiras do Jamari, Amazon - Second Overflight (2019)

CANDEIRAS DO JAMARI, RONDÔNIA, BRAZIL: Aerial view of a large burned area in the city of Candeiras do Jamari in the state of Rondônia.

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Queimadas na Amazônia - Segundo Sobrevôo (2019)

CANDEIRAS DO JAMARI, RONDÔNIA, BRASIL: Imagem aérea de uma grande área queimada na cidade de Candeiras do Jamari no Estado de Rondônia. (Foto: Victor Moriyama / Greenpeace)

Unique identifier: GP0STTSCT

Type: Image

Shoot date: 24/08/2019

Locations: Amazon, Brazil, Rondônia, South America

Credit line: © Victor Moriyama / Greenpeace

Latitude: 8°32'15.36"S

Longitude: 63°12'35.34"W

Ranking: ★★★★★★★ (A)

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Forest Fires in Amazon - 2019 (Photos)

The number of fire outbreaks registered in the Amazon in 2019 is one of the largest in recent years. From January to August 20, the number of fires in the region was 145% higher than in the same period of 2018. Greenpeace did an overflight at various locations in the Amazon to document and record the extension of the destruction caused by fires and deforestation.

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