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Photo Story: Forest fire at the Tamadaba park Gran Canaria

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epaselect epa07784760 A firefighter plane drops a load of water over a forest fire in Tamadaba, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, 21 August 2019. The forest fire, which started on 17 August 2019, has forced the evacuation of some 10 thousand people and has already burnt more than 10 thousand hectares but is expected to be finally controlled later on the same day. EPA-EFE/Angel Medina G.

A firefighter plane drops a load of water over a forest fire in Tamadaba, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain.

The forest fire, which started on 17 August 2019, has forced the evacuation of some 10 thousand people and has already burnt more than 10 thousand hectares but is expected to be finally controlled.

 

Photo:  EPA-EFE/Angel Medina G

Forest fire at the Tamadaba park Gran Canaria

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