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Pantanal On Fire In Brazil

Fight against wildfire out of control at Rosario farm in Pocone, Mato Grosso, Brazil, on August 23, 2020. the fire would actually be controlled at the 1,800 h farm and just a week later, according to the owner, Celso Figueiredo, while the fire was heading east, towards the RPPN (Private Reserve of Natural Heritage) Sesc Pantanal, Brazil's largest private conservation unit, installed in the heart of the Pantanal, currently burning and with more than 12% destroyed by fire only in the last two months The brazilian Pantanal - one of the largest tropical floodplains in the world - is suffering since the end of July with the worst wildfires in its registered history. More than 12%, or 16.500 sq. km (almost the size of Kuweit) has already been burned, and the situation may get better only in October, when it's expected to rain. (Photo by Gustavo Basso/NurPhoto)

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