Amazon Forest Fires: Know All About The Devastating Situation Of The World’s Largest Rainforest

Brazil's Amazon rainforest, the largest rainforest in the world has caught a massive wildfire. The rainforest has suffered over 72,000 fires since January, an 84 per cent increase over the same period last year. The incident has ignited a firestorm on social media and many blame the Brazilian government and President Jair Bolsonaro for the devastation.

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