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Fires in Northern Territory, Australia
In Northern Territory, April and May are months when people conduct planned burning in order to reduce underbrush and prevent more damaging fires later in the dry season.
Event Date: 2005-05-17 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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Fire Season in Central and Southern Africa
Southern Africa's annual agricultural burning season got underway in May 2005 and was still going strongly in July. Fires speckled the landscape across Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, Zambia, Mozambique, and Tanzania.
Event Date: 2005-05-08 00:00:00
Number of Images: 5
Topic: Fires
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Fires in Guinea-Bissau
Like many other locations across the world, agricultural fires in Guinea-Bissau and Guinea have a daily cycle, with little activity in the morning and increasing amounts in the afternoon.
Event Date: 2005-05-07 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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Fires in Southern Russia
While southern Russia's high mountains were still covered by snow, in the plains below, agricultural burning was underway in early and mid-May 2005.
Event Date: 2005-05-07 00:00:00
Number of Images: 2
Topic: Fires
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Fires and Smoke in North Korea
Many fires, some of which were producing thick plumes of smoke, burned across North Korea in May 2005.
Event Date: 2005-05-03 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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Fires in the Great Plains
At one time, spring and summer fires on the Great Plains would race across the prairies, suppressing invasion from woody plants and hastening the germination of new grass seeds. Today, springtime fires in the Great Plains are mostly agricultural fires.
Event Date: 2005-04-14 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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Fire in Wilsons Promontory National Park
A fire that started on April 1, 2005, in the Wilsons Promontory National Park on the southeastern tip of Victoria, Australia, had scorched around 17,000 acres by April 12, 2005.
Event Date: 2005-04-01 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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Fires on Hispaniola
Dense smoke poured out of fires burning in the Dominican Republic in March 2005. The fires started in the Jos� del Carmen Ariza National Park in the Central Mountains.
Event Date: 2005-03-18 00:00:00
Number of Images: 4
Topic: Fires
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Fires in Mexico and Central America
Scores of fires were burning across southern Mexico and northern Central America during the annual dry season between January and May 2005.
Event Date: 2005-03-13 00:00:00
Number of Images: 7
Topic: Fires
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Fires and Smoke in Sumatra
A prolonged dry spell across Malaysia and Sumatra was contributing to numerous fires burning across the region, which billowed thick, choking smoke out over the Indian Ocean and the Strait of Malacca on March 9, 2005.
Event Date: 2005-02-24 00:00:00
Number of Images: 3
Topic: Fires
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