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Fires raged in Bolivia’s lowlands throughout much of August and September. On September 28, 2019, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired this natural-color image of smoke streaming south toward Paraguay.
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