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A Fierce Fire Season in Nepal

After an unusually dry winter, forest fires have raged throughout the mountainous country.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published April 14, 2021
Data acquired April 5, 2021

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Landsat 8 > OLI