Amazon Forest Fire The number of cases has been the highest pace ever NASA Aug. 27 19:34
NASA = American Aeronautics and Space Administration has released a new satellite photo showing the occurrence of fires taken at night, and the number of fires in the past has remained unchanged. If it is at the pace, it will sound a warning bell that it will become the most since 2010.
South American rainforest, have frequently forest fires in the Amazon, Borusonaro president of Brazil has been hit in fire fighting activities dispatched 44,000 people, including the military in order to stave off this, but the prospect of convergence does not stand .
Under such circumstances, NASA released a new satellite photo on the 26th.
This is a superimposition of satellite photos taken from the night of 15 to 22 this month.
In the photo, the orange part shows where the fire is currently occurring, the white part shows the city or town, the black part shows the forest, and the gray part shows the savanna.
From the picture, you can see that the orange part, which is said to continue to fire, covers a wide range from Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, including Brazil.
Brazil's President Borsonaro argues that there is no big difference in the number of Amazon forest fires, but NASA, which analyzes the situation of fires from satellite photos, should keep at this pace For example, it has been alarming that it will be the most since 2010.