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2024 Taklimakan Rally kicks off in Kashgar, Xinjiang

STORY: 2024 Taklimakan Rally kicks off in Kashgar, Xinjiang SHOOTING TIME: May 20, 2024 DATELINE: May 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 2024 Taklimakan Rally STORYLINE: The 2024 Taklimakan Rally kicked off on Monday in Kashgar, China's northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. This year's rally spans over 4,300 kilometers, featuring 10 special stages that pass through regions such as Kashgar, Hotan, and Aksu. More than half of the rally consists of desert stages. During the summer, the scorching temperatures of the Taklimakan Desert will test the limits of both racers and vehicles. In the auto category, 90 cars are competing. Notable among them is Han Wei, who returns after a mechanical failure prematurely ended his title bid last year. He will face off against defending overall champion Zi Yungang, Zhang Guoyu, and Liu Yangui. In the motorcycle category, 26-year-old French rider Neels Theric, who finished fourth in his debut at

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KENYA-GARRISA-FLOODS

KENYA-GARRISA-FLOODS

(240429) -- GARRISA , April 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Residents of Garissa, about 500 kilometers east of Kenya's capital Nairobi, cross a flooded road on their way to Nairobi on a speedboat on April 28, 2024. Kenyan authorities on Sunday warned of more deaths and property destruction after heavy rains and devastating floods swept across the East African nation. According to the police, more than 90 people have lost their lives, with fears the number could be higher as many bodies are missing after being swept away by the raging waters. (Photo by Stephen Ingati/Xinhua)

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Chah-Nimeh Reservoirs - Iran

Captured from an aerial perspective on September 17, 2021, the Chah-Nimeh reservoirs, in Zehak, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, unfold as a striking landscape, positioned 50 kilometers from Zabol and 90 kilometers from the Kamal Khan Dam in Afghanistan. Comprising three sizable natural cavities, these reservoirs are strategically situated in the southern expanse of the Sistan Plain. An intricate water management system orchestrates the flow of surplus water from the Hirmand River, channeling it through a meticulously designed canal and ensuring the replenishment of these reservoirs. Photo by Mohammad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (2l) with The King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI and Doña Letizia at a meeting with representatives of economic and social sectors affected by the forest fire, at the Asociación Cultural y de Recreo de Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen of Spain learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Eu

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

King Felipe VI greets the residents of Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen of Spain learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They have also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and, in the afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

The King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI (3r) and Doña Letizia (5r), visit the mayors of the municipalities affected by the forest fire, at the Mirador de Chipeque, on October 24, 2023, in Santa Ursula, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, they learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities.Later, they will travel to Arafo, the municipality where the fire started, to hold a meeting at the Cultural and Recreational Association, and in the afternoon they will attend a ceremony honoring the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo with The King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI and Doña Letizia at a meeting with representatives of economic and social sectors affected by the forest fire, at the Asociación Cultural y de Recreo de Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen of Spain learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Pres

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Queen Letizia greets the residents of Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and in the afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Queen Letizia greets the residents of Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and in the afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

King Felipe VI greets the residents of Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen of Spain learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They have also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and, in the afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Queen Letizia greets the residents of Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and in the afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (3r), greets the King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI (1r) and Doña Letizia (2r), during their visit to the mayors of the municipalities affected by the forest fire, at the Mirador de Chipeque, on October 24, 2023, in Santa Ursula, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, they learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities.Later, they will travel to Arafo, the municipality where the fire started, to hold a meeting at the Cultural and Recreational Association, and in the afternoon they will attend a ceremony honoring the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

The King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI (4l) and Doña Letizia (5l), together with the President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (3l), visit the mayors of the municipalities affected by the forest fire, at the Mirador de Chipeque, on October 24, 2023, in Santa Ursula, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, they learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities.Later, they will travel to Arafo, the municipality where the fire started, to hold a meeting at the Cultural and Recreational Association, and in the afternoon they will attend a ceremony honoring the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

The King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI (1r) and Doña Letizia (2r), visit the mayors of the municipalities affected by the forest fire, at the Mirador de Chipeque, on October 24, 2023, in Santa Ursula, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, they learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities.Later, they will travel to Arafo, the municipality where the fire started, to hold a meeting at the Cultural and Recreational Association, and in the afternoon they will attend a ceremony honoring the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

The King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI and Doña Letizia, on their arrival at a meeting with representatives of economic and social sectors affected by the forest fire, at the Asociación Cultural y de Recreo de Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen of Spain learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and in the afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

A fire truck works to extinguish a fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain on the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Trees affected by the fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

A firefighter works to extinguish a fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain on the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

A seaplane works to extinguish a fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already reached almost 15,000 hectares burned. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

A firefighter works to extinguish a fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain on the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

A dog walks through an area affected by the fire, in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

A seaplane works to extinguish a fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already reached almost 15,000 hectares burned. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

A seaplane works to extinguish a fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already reached almost 15,000 hectares burned. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Trees affected by the fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Trees affected by the fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Trees affected by the fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Trees affected by the fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Trees affected by the fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Trees affected by the fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Wildfire Burned Almost 15,000 Hectares - Tenerife

Trees affected by the fire in Las Lagunetas, on August 22, in La Esperanza, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The fire originated last Tuesday, August 15, in the Arafo mountain of the island and has already burned almost 15,000 hectares. At present, the fire is out of control despite the work of the extinguishing teams and has reached a perimeter that covers almost 90 kilometers along ten municipalities, being the northern area the most worrying. The fire has not claimed any human lives and the flames have not burned any houses, although 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2023 - A 3.5-kilometre-long cliff walkway is seen on the Great Cliff of Jinfo Mountain in Chongqing, China, August 5, 2023. One and a half kilometers of it are built almost on vertical 90-degree cliffs, 40 to 50 meters above the ground.

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Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2023 - A 3.5-kilometre-long cliff walkway is seen on the Great Cliff of Jinfo Mountain in Chongqing, China, August 5, 2023. One and a half kilometers of it are built almost on vertical 90-degree cliffs, 40 to 50 meters above the ground.

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Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2023 - A 3.5-kilometre-long cliff walkway is seen on the Great Cliff of Jinfo Mountain in Chongqing, China, August 5, 2023. One and a half kilometers of it are built almost on vertical 90-degree cliffs, 40 to 50 meters above the ground.

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Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2023 - A 3.5-kilometre-long cliff walkway is seen on the Great Cliff of Jinfo Mountain in Chongqing, China, August 5, 2023. One and a half kilometers of it are built almost on vertical 90-degree cliffs, 40 to 50 meters above the ground.

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Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2023 - A 3.5-kilometre-long cliff walkway is seen on the Great Cliff of Jinfo Mountain in Chongqing, China, August 5, 2023. One and a half kilometers of it are built almost on vertical 90-degree cliffs, 40 to 50 meters above the ground.

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Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2023 - A 3.5-kilometre-long cliff walkway is seen on the Great Cliff of Jinfo Mountain in Chongqing, China, August 5, 2023. One and a half kilometers of it are built almost on vertical 90-degree cliffs, 40 to 50 meters above the ground.

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Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2023 - A 3.5-kilometre-long cliff walkway is seen on the Great Cliff of Jinfo Mountain in Chongqing, China, August 5, 2023. One and a half kilometers of it are built almost on vertical 90-degree cliffs, 40 to 50 meters above the ground.

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Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

Jinfo Mountain Cliff Walkway in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 5, 2023 - A 3.5-kilometre-long cliff walkway is seen on the Great Cliff of Jinfo Mountain in Chongqing, China, August 5, 2023. One and a half kilometers of it are built almost on vertical 90-degree cliffs, 40 to 50 meters above the ground.

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