Sunday 9 October 2022

Wildfires

Wildfires - Easter Island

A devastating wildfire earlier this week caused “immeasurable” damage to a number of Famous Stone Head Statues on Easter Island because what fire does is heat up the rock and it cracks. A preliminary report said the fire started on Tuesday and consumed more than 148 acres, including the Rano Raraku volcanic crater where many of the statues are.

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