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Date Published: October 30, 2023

Alternate Text: Satellite image of a pall of smoke over the green forests of the Amazon

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Satellite image of a pall of smoke over the green forests of the Amazon

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A gray pall of smoke from scores of fires hangs over the deep green Amazon Rainforest in this satellite image from October 11, 2023. NASA Earth Observatory image.