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| Fires in 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. Photograph provided by the Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Laboratory at Johnson Space Center. Additional images taken by astronauts and cosmonauts can be viewed at the NASA-JSC Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth. Recommend
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World Image Acquired May 1, 2002 Satellite & Sensor ISS- Digital Camera Fires Latest Events Fires in Central and Southern Africa Fires in Southeastern Russia Fires in South Central Russia Fires Near Lake Baikal, Russia Fires in Pacific Northwest Fires Along the Volga River | |||
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