Sao Paulo plunged into darkness as Amazon wildfire burns
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Sao Paulo plunged into darkness as Amazon wildfire burns
00:52 | August 20, 2019
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02:26 | July 18, 2021
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Number of Amazon wildfires surge in first 6 days of August compared to same period in 2019
01:09 | August 9, 2020
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Amazon bird shatters record with ear-splitting mating call
00:27 | October 22, 2019
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Bolsonaro-backed highway targets heart of Amazon
02:30 | October 2, 2019
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U.S., Brazil pledge $100M conservation fund for Amazon rainforest
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03:00 | August 30, 2019
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It would be unfortunate if Brazil didn’t accept assistance with Amazon wildfires: Catherine McKenna
01:30 | August 27, 2019
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Drone footage shows extent of damage to portion of Amazon rainforest after wildfires
01:27 | August 26, 2019
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Leonardo DiCaprio says learning of Amazon fires made him ‘depressed’
01:32 | August 26, 2019
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Firefighters tackle fires continuing to burn in devastated Amazon rainforest
05:41 | August 25, 2019
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G7 close to deal on tackling Amazon fires as military planes work to douse flames
01:25 | August 25, 2019
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Bolsonaro to send troops to Amazon amid global pressure over wildfires
01:51 | August 24, 2019
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Bolsonaro blames weather for Amazon fires, will send army
00:56 | August 24, 2019
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Satellite images show charred earth from Amazon rainforest fire
00:32 | August 23, 2019
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Protesters in Rio de Janeiro demand action from Bolsonaro government as Amazon burns
01:41 | August 23, 2019
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Indigenous leaders join climate activists at rally for Amazon Rainforest
00:39 | August 23, 2019
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Protests over Amazon fires occur outside Brazilian embassy in London
00:34 | August 23, 2019
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Protests over Amazon fires occur outside Brazilian embassy in Copenhagen
00:37 | August 23, 2019
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NASA releases satellite images of smoke from wildfires in Amazon Rainforest
00:31 | August 22, 2019
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Dramatic video captures wildfire burning in Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest
00:25 | August 21, 2019
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Anton Pilipa, missing Canadian found near Amazon rainforest, comes home to Toronto
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Sao Paulo plunged into darkness as Amazon wildfire burns
00:52 | August 20, 2019
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Brazil faces worst recorded drought and wildfires, threatening wildlife and energy supply
01:53 | September 21, 2024
-
Ancient ‘lost valley of cities’ found in Amazon rainforest
00:34 | January 12, 2024
-
Amazon rainforest on the ballot as Brazilians prepare to elect next president
02:41 | October 29, 2022
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Research: Amazon rainforest now emitting more carbon dioxide than it absorbs
02:26 | July 18, 2021
-
Number of Amazon wildfires surge in first 6 days of August compared to same period in 2019
01:09 | August 9, 2020
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Amazon bird shatters record with ear-splitting mating call
00:27 | October 22, 2019
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Bolsonaro-backed highway targets heart of Amazon
02:30 | October 2, 2019
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U.S., Brazil pledge $100M conservation fund for Amazon rainforest
01:40 | September 13, 2019
-
Amazon fires scorch Bolsonaro’s reputation abroad, but not in Brazil
01:58 | August 30, 2019
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Smoke rises above Amazon as new wildfires leave path of devastation
03:00 | August 30, 2019
-
Amazon fires continue to burn as Bolsonaro rages against Macron
02:58 | August 27, 2019
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It would be unfortunate if Brazil didn’t accept assistance with Amazon wildfires: Catherine McKenna
01:30 | August 27, 2019
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Drone footage shows extent of damage to portion of Amazon rainforest after wildfires
01:27 | August 26, 2019
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Leonardo DiCaprio says learning of Amazon fires made him ‘depressed’
01:32 | August 26, 2019
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Firefighters tackle fires continuing to burn in devastated Amazon rainforest
05:41 | August 25, 2019
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G7 close to deal on tackling Amazon fires as military planes work to douse flames
01:25 | August 25, 2019
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Few signs of life in 10-kilometre stretch of Amazon rainforest after fire
00:42 | August 24, 2019
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G7 leaders meet to talk trade, climate change at Biarritz summit
01:12 | August 24, 2019
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‘Canada and U.K. are side by side’ Trudeau, Johnson hold bilateral meeting ahead of G7 summit
02:41 | August 24, 2019
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Bolsonaro to send troops to Amazon amid global pressure over wildfires
01:51 | August 24, 2019
-
Bolsonaro blames weather for Amazon fires, will send army
00:56 | August 24, 2019
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Satellite images show charred earth from Amazon rainforest fire
00:32 | August 23, 2019
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Protesters in Rio de Janeiro demand action from Bolsonaro government as Amazon burns
01:41 | August 23, 2019
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Indigenous leaders join climate activists at rally for Amazon Rainforest
00:39 | August 23, 2019
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Protests over Amazon fires occur outside Brazilian embassy in London
00:34 | August 23, 2019
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Protests over Amazon fires occur outside Brazilian embassy in Copenhagen
00:37 | August 23, 2019
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NASA releases satellite images of smoke from wildfires in Amazon Rainforest
00:31 | August 22, 2019
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Dramatic video captures wildfire burning in Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest
00:25 | August 21, 2019
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Authorities in Brazil record man believed to be last surviving member of isolated indigenous tribe
01:27 | July 20, 2018
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Anton Pilipa, missing Canadian found near Amazon rainforest, comes home to Toronto
01:08 | February 10, 2017
Sao Paulo plunged into darkness as Amazon wildfire burns
Description
August 20, 2019
A wildfire burning in the Amazon rainforest, mixed with a lightning storm in Sao Paulo, Brazil left the city in a shroud of darkness on Monday. The event lasted for just over an hour.
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Sao Paulo plunged into darkness as Amazon wildfire burns00:52 | August 20, 2019 -
Brazil faces worst recorded drought and wildfires, threatening wildlife and energy supply01:53 | September 21, 2024 -
Ancient ‘lost valley of cities’ found in Amazon rainforest00:34 | January 12, 2024 -
Amazon rainforest on the ballot as Brazilians prepare to elect next president02:41 | October 29, 2022 -
Research: Amazon rainforest now emitting more carbon dioxide than it absorbs02:26 | July 18, 2021 -
Number of Amazon wildfires surge in first 6 days of August compared to same period in 201901:09 | August 9, 2020 -
Amazon bird shatters record with ear-splitting mating call00:27 | October 22, 2019 -
Bolsonaro-backed highway targets heart of Amazon02:30 | October 2, 2019 -
U.S., Brazil pledge $100M conservation fund for Amazon rainforest01:40 | September 13, 2019 -
Amazon fires scorch Bolsonaro’s reputation abroad, but not in Brazil01:58 | August 30, 2019 -
Smoke rises above Amazon as new wildfires leave path of devastation03:00 | August 30, 2019 -
Amazon fires continue to burn as Bolsonaro rages against Macron02:58 | August 27, 2019 -
It would be unfortunate if Brazil didn’t accept assistance with Amazon wildfires: Catherine McKenna01:30 | August 27, 2019 -
Drone footage shows extent of damage to portion of Amazon rainforest after wildfires01:27 | August 26, 2019 -
Leonardo DiCaprio says learning of Amazon fires made him ‘depressed’01:32 | August 26, 2019 -
Firefighters tackle fires continuing to burn in devastated Amazon rainforest05:41 | August 25, 2019 -
G7 close to deal on tackling Amazon fires as military planes work to douse flames01:25 | August 25, 2019 -
Few signs of life in 10-kilometre stretch of Amazon rainforest after fire00:42 | August 24, 2019 -
G7 leaders meet to talk trade, climate change at Biarritz summit01:12 | August 24, 2019 -
‘Canada and U.K. are side by side’ Trudeau, Johnson hold bilateral meeting ahead of G7 summit02:41 | August 24, 2019 -
Bolsonaro to send troops to Amazon amid global pressure over wildfires01:51 | August 24, 2019 -
Bolsonaro blames weather for Amazon fires, will send army00:56 | August 24, 2019 -
Satellite images show charred earth from Amazon rainforest fire00:32 | August 23, 2019 -
Protesters in Rio de Janeiro demand action from Bolsonaro government as Amazon burns01:41 | August 23, 2019 -
Indigenous leaders join climate activists at rally for Amazon Rainforest00:39 | August 23, 2019 -
Protests over Amazon fires occur outside Brazilian embassy in London00:34 | August 23, 2019 -
Protests over Amazon fires occur outside Brazilian embassy in Copenhagen00:37 | August 23, 2019 -
NASA releases satellite images of smoke from wildfires in Amazon Rainforest00:31 | August 22, 2019 -
Dramatic video captures wildfire burning in Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest00:25 | August 21, 2019 -
Authorities in Brazil record man believed to be last surviving member of isolated indigenous tribe01:27 | July 20, 2018 -
Anton Pilipa, missing Canadian found near Amazon rainforest, comes home to Toronto01:08 | February 10, 2017
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Sao Paulo plunged into darkness as Amazon wildfire burns00:52 | August 20, 2019
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Brazil faces worst recorded drought and wildfires, threatening wildlife and energy supply01:53 | September 21, 2024
-
Ancient ‘lost valley of cities’ found in Amazon rainforest00:34 | January 12, 2024
-
Amazon rainforest on the ballot as Brazilians prepare to elect next president02:41 | October 29, 2022
-
Research: Amazon rainforest now emitting more carbon dioxide than it absorbs02:26 | July 18, 2021
-
Number of Amazon wildfires surge in first 6 days of August compared to same period in 201901:09 | August 9, 2020
-
Amazon bird shatters record with ear-splitting mating call00:27 | October 22, 2019
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Bolsonaro-backed highway targets heart of Amazon02:30 | October 2, 2019
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U.S., Brazil pledge $100M conservation fund for Amazon rainforest01:40 | September 13, 2019
-
Amazon fires scorch Bolsonaro’s reputation abroad, but not in Brazil01:58 | August 30, 2019
-
Smoke rises above Amazon as new wildfires leave path of devastation03:00 | August 30, 2019
-
Amazon fires continue to burn as Bolsonaro rages against Macron02:58 | August 27, 2019
-
It would be unfortunate if Brazil didn’t accept assistance with Amazon wildfires: Catherine McKenna01:30 | August 27, 2019
-
Drone footage shows extent of damage to portion of Amazon rainforest after wildfires01:27 | August 26, 2019
-
Leonardo DiCaprio says learning of Amazon fires made him ‘depressed’01:32 | August 26, 2019
-
Firefighters tackle fires continuing to burn in devastated Amazon rainforest05:41 | August 25, 2019
-
G7 close to deal on tackling Amazon fires as military planes work to douse flames01:25 | August 25, 2019
-
Few signs of life in 10-kilometre stretch of Amazon rainforest after fire00:42 | August 24, 2019
-
G7 leaders meet to talk trade, climate change at Biarritz summit01:12 | August 24, 2019
-
‘Canada and U.K. are side by side’ Trudeau, Johnson hold bilateral meeting ahead of G7 summit02:41 | August 24, 2019
-
Bolsonaro to send troops to Amazon amid global pressure over wildfires01:51 | August 24, 2019
-
Bolsonaro blames weather for Amazon fires, will send army00:56 | August 24, 2019
-
Satellite images show charred earth from Amazon rainforest fire00:32 | August 23, 2019
-
Protesters in Rio de Janeiro demand action from Bolsonaro government as Amazon burns01:41 | August 23, 2019
-
Indigenous leaders join climate activists at rally for Amazon Rainforest00:39 | August 23, 2019
-
Protests over Amazon fires occur outside Brazilian embassy in London00:34 | August 23, 2019
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Protests over Amazon fires occur outside Brazilian embassy in Copenhagen00:37 | August 23, 2019
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NASA releases satellite images of smoke from wildfires in Amazon Rainforest00:31 | August 22, 2019
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Dramatic video captures wildfire burning in Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest00:25 | August 21, 2019
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Authorities in Brazil record man believed to be last surviving member of isolated indigenous tribe01:27 | July 20, 2018
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Anton Pilipa, missing Canadian found near Amazon rainforest, comes home to Toronto01:08 | February 10, 2017
Sao Paulo plunged into darkness as Amazon wildfire burns
Description
August 20, 2019
A wildfire burning in the Amazon rainforest, mixed with a lightning storm in Sao Paulo, Brazil left the city in a shroud of darkness on Monday. The event lasted for just over an hour.
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