A lightning-ignited blaze billowed smoke into the towns and valleys near Jackson.
Image of the Day Fires Remote Sensing
Intense blazes, including the Line fire, supercharged afternoon convective clouds.
Image of the Day Heat Land Fires
Drought has amplified fire activity across the continent, contributing to exceptionally high carbon emissions in Bolivia and Brazil.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires
Burning for weeks, the Wapiti and Middle Fork Complex fires have charred tens of thousands of acres.
Heat and wind gusts helped the blazes spread through over 5,700 hectares of forest.