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Firefighters and police use hoses and rakes in an attempt to put out a fire in Nemocon, 60 kilometers north of Colombia's capital Bogota. The South American country has appealed for international aid as it continues to battle dozens of forest fires burning vast swathes of land and encroaching on homes in the capital. IMAGES
A fire burns at night atop the Cerro El Cable mountain in Colombia's capital, as the country endures record temperatures. IMAGES
Members of the Palestinian civil defence extinguish fires at homes reportedly set ablaze by Israeli settlers in the West Bank town of Turmusayya, amid tensions following a shooting attack near the Israeli settlement of Eli. IMAGES
Sao Paulo, Aug 26 (EFE).- Smoke from wildfires and the Covid-19 pandemic are combining to create a public health crisis among the more than 20 million people living in Brazil's portion of Amazonia, according to a report released Wednesday.
Firefights combat wildfires in Brazil's Acre state Amazon forest. IMAGES