Fire burns 60 hectares in Indonesia’s Mount Bromo National Park
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The burning area, equivalent to more than 80 soccer fields, is located within the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, one of the most popular tourist destinations in East Java Province.
The National Disaster Management Agency in a written state
MALANG, East Java: Indonesian authorities on Friday (Aug 7) battled to contain a wildfire that has swept through Mount Bromo National Park on Java island, destroying more than 120 hectares as the country braces itself for an extreme El Nino-fuelled dry season.
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The burning area, equivalent to more than 80 soccer fields, is located within the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, one of the most popular tourist destinations in East Java Province.
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The National Disaster Management Agency in a written state
MALANG, East Java: Indonesian authorities on Friday (Aug 7) battled to contain a wildfire that has swept through Mount Bromo National Park on Java island, destroying more than 120 hectares as the country braces itself for an extreme El Nino-fuelled dry season.